Katanga 1960-63: Mercenaries, Spies and the African Nation That Waged War on the World Ann Eckhart derived from a coal black

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Katanga 1960-63: Mercenaries, Spies and the African Nation That Waged War on the World Ann Eckhart derived from a coal blackKatanga 1960 63 tells, for the first time, the full story of the Congolese province that declared independence and found itself at war with the world. The Congo had no intention of allowing the renegade region to secede, and neither did the CIA, the KGB, or the UN. The UN fielded soldiers from 20 nations, America paid the bills, and the Soviets intrigued behind the scenes. Yet to everyone's surprise the new nation's rag tag army of local gendarmes,