Warfare and Tracking in Africa, 1952-1990

Author:   Timothy J. Stapleton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ebooks
Volume:   11
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9781781447659


Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 June 2015
Format:   Electronic book text
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Warfare and Tracking in Africa, 1952-1990


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During the decolonization wars in East and Southern Africa, tracking became increasingly valuable as a military tactic. Drawing on archival research and interviews, Stapleton presents a comparative study of the role of tracking in insurgency and counter-insurgency across Kenya, Zimbabwe and Namibia.

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Author:   Timothy J. Stapleton
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ebooks
Imprint:   Pickering & Chatto (Publishers) Ltd
Volume:   11
ISBN:  

9781781447659


ISBN 10:   1781447659
Pages:   256
Publication Date:   01 June 2015
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Electronic book text
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In stock   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

Introduction 1 Tracking and Identity 2 Tracking and Colonial Warfare 3 Kenya, 1952-6 4 Rhodesia (Zimbabwe), 1965-80 5 South West Africa (Namibia), 1966-90 Conclusion Works Cited Notes Index

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Timothy Stapleton is an established historian of war and society in Africa. He has published eight authored books, numerous journal articles and many reviews. He has a PhD in African History from Dalhousie University in Canada, has taught history at Rhodes University and the University of Fort Hare in South Africa, and has been a research associate at the University of Zimbabwe and the University of Botswana. He is currently professor in the Department of History at Trent University in Canada.

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