The military training camp : co-constructed spaces—experiences of PAIGC guerrillas in Soviet training camps, 1961–1974

Telepneva, Natalia; Roth-Ey, Kristin, ed. (2023) The military training camp : co-constructed spaces—experiences of PAIGC guerrillas in Soviet training camps, 1961–1974. In: Socialist Internationalism and the Gritty Politics of the Particular. Histories of Internationalism (1st). Bloomsbury, London, 159–176. ISBN 9781350320642 (https://doi.org/10.5040/9781350320642.ch-008)

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Abstract

Natalia Telepneva Natalia Telepneva is Lecturer in International History at the University of Strathclyde. She is a historian of Soviet foreign policy with a particular interest in Warsaw Pact interactions with African elites. Her first monograph, Cold War Liberation: The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961–1975 (2022) , explores Soviet support for anti-colonial movements in Portuguese colonies. She has also published on the history of Soviet and Czechoslovak secret intelligence. The late 1950s was a period of dramatic change in Africa, with thirteen countries scheduled to achieve independence in 1960 alone. In Portuguese colonies — Angola, Mozambique, and Portuguese Guinea and Cape Verde — a struggle against white power emerged in the 1960s, as it became clear that Portugal’s prime minister António de Oliveira Salazar was not prepared to surrender control. In Guinea-Bissau, the Portuguese Army fought against a guerrilla movement, the Party for Independence of [...]

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