Decolonization of Africa · SITE OF MEMORY ·
Assassination of Amílcar Cabral (1973)
On the Decolonization of Africa map as “Amílcar Cabral”
20 Jan 1973 — Africa’s most original revolutionary thinker — agronomist and strategist of the Guinean war — is assassinated in Conakry months before victory. “Tell no lies, claim no easy victories.” Remember him.
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- Portuguese Colonial War (chapter 8 of Decolonization of Africa)
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- The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994
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