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Shadows of a Forgotten Past: To the Edge with the Rhodesian SAS and Selous Scouts

By Paul French

The Great Betrayal: The Memoirs of Ian Douglas Smith

By Ian Douglas Smith

ALL OF THESE PEOPLE: A Memoir

By Keane

Mandela: The Life of Nelson Mandela

By Rod Green

The Translator: A Tribesman's Memoir of Darfur

By Daoud Hari

Che: A Memoir by Fidel Castro

By Fidel Castro, David Deutschmann, Jesus Montane

The passion for reason

An Ethiopian Odyssey

By Annette Allen

You Must Set Forth at Dawn: A Memoir

By Soyinka, Wole

Where We Have Hope

By Andrew Meldrum

An Evil Cradling

By Brian Keenan

DONT LETS GO TO THE DOGS TONIGHT : AFRICAN CHILDHOOD

By Alexandra Fuller

Trevor Huddleston: Turbulent priest

By Piers McGrandle

Cleopatra

By Stacy Schiff

The Broken String: The Last Words of an Extinct People

By Neil Bennun

Bandit Mentality: Hunting Insurgents in the Rhodesian Bush War, a Memoir

By Lindsay O'Brien

Too Late to Turn Back: Barbara and Graham Greene in Liberia

By Barbara Greene, Paul Theroux

The Assassination of Lumumba

By de Witte, Ludo

God's Needle: How Lily Gaynor Brought Hope And Healing To The Land Of The Witchdoctors

By Gaynor, Lily, Butterworth, John

My Friend the Mercenary

By James Brabazon

Out of the Black Shadows: The Amazing Transformation of Stephen Lungu

By Lungu, Stephen

Samora Machel: A Biography (Great African Lives)

By Christie, Iain

The Founder: Cecil Rhodes and the Pursuit of Power

By Rotberg, Robert I.

The Lions Diary

By Jeremy Guscott, Nick Cain

Killing Zone

By Harry McCallion

Battling Injustice: 16 Women Nobel Peace Laureates

By Supriya Vani

Great Boys: An African Childhood

By Tanure Ojaide

Ahmadu Bello: Sardauna of Sokoto

By John N Paden, John N. Paden

The King Incorporated: Leopold The Second And The Congo

By Neal Ascherson

Brief Authority: A Memoir of Colonial Administration in Tanganyika

By Charles Innes Meek, Innes Meek