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1.Another Day of LifeAnother Day of Life
from Vintage
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Another Day of Life
These are in fact memories of the author's days having been spent in Angola as this African country , the size of Portugal and former West Germany combined , was on the eve of proclaiming independence in 1975 from its colonial master , Portugal ; Mr Kapuscinski was one... more info

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2.In Search of Enemies: A CIA StoryIn Search of Enemies: A CIA Story
from W. W. Norton & Company, Inc.
Price: $19.75

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In the last decade, a lot of CIA exposés have been published, with the declassification of many previously unavailable documents. What distinguishes this one is that it was originally published in 1976, which makes it one of the first, and it is written by an extraordinary man who could not... more info

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3.Angola: Promises and LiesAngola: Promises and Lies
from Serif Publishing
Price: $12.21

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Mr. Maier provides a basic education on the Angolan civil war of the 90's and the circumstances under which it came it be. He has done an admirable job of coupling historical fact and his own experiences into a easily readable memoir of less than 300 pages. However, it would be unfair to the author... more info

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4.Angola Under the Portuguese: The Myth and the RealityAngola Under the Portuguese: The Myth and the Reality
from Africa World Press
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5.Empire in Africa: Angola and Its Neighbors (Ohio RIS Africa Series)Empire in Africa: Angola and Its Neighbors (Ohio RIS Africa Series)
from Ohio University Press
Price: $22.00

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My wife and I were given a free copy of this book as part of a cultural awareness session before we moved to Luanda last year. The book was well written but it didn't give a clear picture of the culture and history and several gaps existed. I felt if I had read a similar-titled book on an ex-British... more info

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6.Modern African Wars (2) : Angola and Mozambique 1961-74 (Men-At-Arms Series, 202)Modern African Wars (2) : Angola and Mozambique 1961-74 (Men-At-Arms Series, 202)
from Osprey Publishing

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If you can find one and afford it, get it. Highly recomended!!!!!

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7.Why Peacekeeping FailsWhy Peacekeeping Fails
from Palgrave Macmillan
Price: $31.95

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--The reviewer is a peace operations analyst in Washington DC--

This book was, as other reviewers noted, originally a dissertation. So off the top, a prospective reader should know that this is a scholarly piece of work, not a novel. It is a well-written and quite readable work,... more info

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8.Angola: The Anatomy of an Oil State (African Issues)Angola: The Anatomy of an Oil State (African Issues)
from Indiana University Press
Price: $24.95

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In "Angola: The Anatomy of an Oil State," Anthony Hodges, describes, with exquisite detail, the rough transition to a Petro-Diamond economy in the worn-torn nation of Angola since the initiation of several peace agreements spanning the last decade. The book is a new edition of Hodges' 2001 text... more info

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9.Angola: The Weight of History (Columbia Hurst)Angola: The Weight of History (Columbia/Hurst)
from Columbia University Press
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10.Capoeira: The Jogo de Angola from Luanda to CyberspaceCapoeira: The Jogo de Angola from Luanda to Cyberspace
from North Atlantic Books
Price: $18.21

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I have been training capoeira for 13 years and have read many books on the subject. This is the first book I have read that provides a detailed, well referenced history of capoeira from pre-slave trade in Africa to the establishment of recognized schools for the art in Brazil. I highly recommend... more info

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