Built on the Ruins of Empire by Blake Whitaker

Built on the Ruins of Empire by Blake Whitaker

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Summary

During the Cold War the British government oversaw the transition to independence of dozens of colonies. Often the most challenging aspect of this transition was the creation of a national army from colonial forces. Blake Whitaker examines this process in Kenya and Zambia and how it set the course for the creation of the army in Zimbabwe.

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Built on the Ruins of Empire by Blake Whitaker

During the Cold War the British government oversaw the transition to independence of dozens of colonies. Often the most challenging aspect of this transition was the creation of a national army from colonial forces. Blake Whitaker examines this process in Kenya and Zambia and how it set the course for the creation of the army in Zimbabwe.
Blake Whitaker is civilian analyst, US Department of the Army and Psychological Operations (PSYOPS) officer in the US Army Reserve.
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ISBN 13 9780700633128
ISBN 10 070063312X
Title Built on the Ruins of Empire
Author Blake Whitaker
Series Modern War Studies
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Hardback
Publisher University Press of Kansas
Year published 2022-06-07
Number of pages 288
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