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Solving a Cold (War) Case: The U.S Role in the Murder of Congolese Premier Patrice Lumumba

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  • Richard MAHONEY

    (Former Secretary of State of Arizona)

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This book review explores the historical and political context surrounding the assassination of Patrice Lumumba, the first Prime Minister of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It examines the role of the United States and other foreign powers in the events leading to Lumumba’s death, drawing on newly declassified documents and scholarly research. The review highlights the implications of this Cold War episode for contemporary understandings of international relations and foreign intervention.

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  • Richard MAHONEY, 2023. "Solving a Cold (War) Case: The U.S Role in the Murder of Congolese Premier Patrice Lumumba," Turkish Economic Review, EconSciences Journals, vol. 10(3-4), pages 276-280, December.
    • Handle: RePEc:cvv:journ2:v:10:y:2023:i:3-4:p:276-280
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    • N40 - Economic History - - Government, War, Law, International Relations, and Regulation - - - General, International, or Comparative
    • F54 - International Economics - - International Relations, National Security, and International Political Economy - - - Colonialism; Imperialism; Postcolonialism
    • H56 - Public Economics - - National Government Expenditures and Related Policies - - - National Security and War

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