Congo Unravelled Independence to the Mercenary Revolt Africa at War Vol 6 New Softcover Reference Book

**Congo Unravelled: Independence to the Mercenary Revolt (Africa at War Vol 6)** is a new softcover reference book examining the complex and turbulent history of the Congo from its independence in 1960 to the mercenary revolt of 1967. The volume provides a detailed account of political developments, military campaigns, and international involvement during the Congo Crisis. It covers the roles of Congolese forces, United Nations peacekeepers, and foreign mercenaries, with analysis of key events such as the secession of Katanga and the Simba rebellion. The book includes numerous period photographs, maps, and illustrations, offering visual context to the narrative. Written as part of the Africa at War series, this reference is intended for readers seeking a factual overview of this era, with emphasis on military actions and their impact on the region. It serves as a resource for historians, collectors, and researchers specializing in 20th-century African conflicts.  Total of 64 pages.