Cooper, Tom

Great Lakes Conflagration. Second Congo War, 1998-2003 (AFRICA@WAR Series 14)

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ISBN 13:
9781909384668
author:
Cooper, Tom
format:
Paperback
publisher:
Helion and Company
language:
English
Publication Year:
2013
Pages:
72
Dimensions:
29.4 x 20.4 x 1 cm
Genre:
History, Military History, ,
Condition:
New
Availability:
Item usually sent within 4 working days
£17.01

Description

The Second Congo War, 1998-2003 is a detailed account of the military operations in the Democratic Republic of Congo during this period. This volume explores the events leading to the outbreak of violence and the subsequent build-up of forces from various African countries. The conflict saw complex battles between rival armies, including fierce air-land clashes and intense ground attacks. The use of advanced technology, such as helicopter gunships and transport aircraft, played a significant role in the fighting. The war also involved the deployment of foreign mercenaries and special forces, adding to the complexity of the situation. This book provides a systematic account of the conflict, detailing the involvement of various countries and their military strategies.

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