Zanzibar: The Hundred Days Revolution

by Helen-Louise Hunter

Overview

In the late 1950s, Communists decided that Zanzibar offered them a particular favorable opportunity for expanding their influence.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780313361951
Publisher:	Bloomsbury Academic
Publication date:	11/25/2009
Series:	PSI Reports
Edition description:	New Edition
Pages:	132
Product dimensions:	6.20(w) x 9.30(h) x 0.60(d)

About the Author

Helen-Louise Hunter was a political analyst at the CIA for twenty-three years and served as the Assistant National Intelligence Officer for the Far East from 1979-1981. She went on to earn her J.D. from Georgetown and was a clerk to two federal judges in the U.S. District Court for Maryland before joining the law firm of Jones Day in Washington, D.C. in 1989. She is the author of Kim Il-song's North Korea (1999) and co-author of North Korea, A Country Study (2006). Her most recent book is Sukarno and the Indonesian Coup, PSI 2007.

Table of Contents

Preface
Introduction
1. Zanzibar's Political Awakening: 1955–62
2. The Road to Revolution: 1963
3. The Zanzibar Coup: January 1964
4. The People's Republic of Zanzibar: January–April 1964
5. Union with Tanganyika: April 1964
6. Tanzania: One Year Later
Postscript
Index