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A Mouthful Of Glass

By Woerden, Henk van, Jacobson, Dan

Stanley: The Impossible Life of Africa's Greatest Explorer

By Tim Jeal

Horrocks: the General Who Led from the Front

By Warner, Philip

White Lies: Canon John Collins and the Secret War Against Apartheid

By Denis Herbstein

Steve Biko: Decolonial Meditations of Black Consciousness (Critical Africana Studies)

By Sithole, Tendayi

Weeding the Flowerbeds

By Mkhonza, Sarah

Child Soldier

By China Keitetsi

Private Tucker's Boer War Diary

By Frederick Tucker, Pamela Todd, David Fordham

The Historical Jesus For Dummies

By Murphy PhD, Catherine M.

Africa's Peacemakers: Nobel Peace Laureates of African Descent

By Adekeye Adebajo

The Open Sore of a Continent: A Personal Narrative of the Nigerian Crisis (W.E.B. Dubois Institute)

By Soyinda, Wole

Thabo Mbeki and the Battle for the Soul of the ANC

By Gumede, William Mervin

The Unlikely Secret Agent

By Kasrils, Ronnie

Rainbow Nation Revisited: South Africa's Decade of Democracy

By Woods, Donald

The Bishop of Rwanda

By Rucyahana, John, Riordan, James

A Certain Amount of Madness: The Life, Politics and Legacies of Thomas Sankara (Black Critique)

By Murrey, Amber

Lumumba: Africa's Lost Leader (Life & Times)

By Leo Zeilig

Great Uncle Fred's War: An Illustrated Diary, 1917-20

By Fred Mills, Mills, Fred, Pryor, Alan, Woods, Jennifer

Reunion in Barsaloi

By Hofmann, Corinne, Millar, Peter

65 Years of Friendship: A Memoir of My Friendship With Nelson Mandela

By George Bizos

Your Obedient Servant: Tales of a Uganda Forester

By Leggat, George, Beaton, Arnold, Lang Brown, James, Osmaston, Henry

Mama Koko and the Hundred Gunmen: An Ordinary Family's Extraordinary Tale of Love, Loss, and Survival in Congo

By Lisa J Shannon

Joe Appiah: The Autobiography of an African Patriot

By Appiah, Enid

Thomas Hodgkin: Wandering Scholar - a Biography

By Wolfers, Michael

Qaddhafi and the Libyan Revolution

By Blundy, David, Lycett, Andrew

Tales From The King's African Rifles (CASSELL MILITARY PAPERBACKS)

By Nunneley, John

Bitter Harvest: The Great Betrayal

By Ian Smith

Veil: Secret Wars of the C.I.A., 1981-87

By Woodward, Bob

Soweto 16 June 1976

By Brink, Elsabe, Malungane, Gandhi

Pan-African History: Political Figures from Africa and the Diaspora since 1787

By Sherwood, Marika, Adi, Hakim