War and society in colonial Zambia, 1939-1953 /

The first major study of its kind, this book shows, from a Zambian perspective, how Northern Rhodesia, then a British colony, organized and deployed human, military and natural resources during the Second World War. New research and oral histories further demonstrate the war's social and indust...

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Main Author: Tembo, Alfred, 1978- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Athens : Ohio University Press, [2021].
Series:War and militarism in African history.
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Summary:The first major study of its kind, this book shows, from a Zambian perspective, how Northern Rhodesia, then a British colony, organized and deployed human, military and natural resources during the Second World War. New research and oral histories further demonstrate the war's social and industrial impact on Zambia in the immediate postwar period.
Physical Description:xvi, 247 pages : illustrations, map ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780821424629
0821424629