TOP AFRICAN BIOGRAPHY BOOKS FOR HISTORIANS

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Was written By Stephen. can. It explains Mugabe's ups and downs in Zimbabwe politics








Written by June Milne. It explagins the exact place of Kwame Nkurumah in Ghana's Independence and as a pan Africanist.



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