Nationalism and Decolonization in Africa during the Cold War

Nationalism and Decolonization in Africa during the Cold War

Location:	District of Columbia, United States
Lecture Date:	2008-04-08 (Archive)
Date Submitted:	2008-03-17
Announcement ID:	161522

Nationalism and Decolonization in Africa during the Cold War
April 08, 2008
4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
5th Floor Conference Room
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A discussion of two new books on the Cold War in Africa: "Cold War and the Colonization of Guinea, 1946-1958" by Elizabeth Schmidt and "Native Sons: West African Veterans and France in the Twentieth Century" by Gregory Mann. Drs. Mann and Schmidt, both historians specializing in the history of Africa in the 20th Century, will comment on one another's work.

Elizabeth Schmidt, Loyola College in Maryland, and Gregory Mann, Columbia University

Kristina Terzieva, Program Assistant
Cold War International History Project
Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, D.C. 20004
(202) 691-4322
Email: kristina.terzieva@wilsoncenter.org
Visit the website at http://www.cwihp.org

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