Visions Of Freedom: Havana, Washington, Pretoria And The Struggle For South...

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Book Title: Visions of Freedom : Havana, Washington, Pretoria, and the Struggle for Southern Africa, 1976-1991

Item Length: 9.2in

Item Height: 1.5in

Item Width: 6.1in

Author: Piero Gleijeses

Format: Trade Paperback

Language: English

Topic: United States / 20th Century, Africa / South / General, International Relations / General, Caribbean & West Indies / Cuba, Africa / South / Republic of South Africa, World / African

Publisher: University of North Carolina Press

Publication Year: 2016

Genre: History, Political Science

Item Weight: 2 Oz

Number of Pages: 672 Pages