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Africa and it's wars
A Listmania! list by Bradley Lehigh (Ontario, Canada)

1. Africa's World War: Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe by Gerard Prunier

The list author says:
	"Although the best book on the Congo war, don't make it your first"

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2. First Kill Your Family: Child Soldiers of Uganda and the Lord's Resistance Army by Peter Eichstaedt

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	"Read this if you want to learn about Joseph Kony"

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3. All Things Must Fight To Live by Bryan Mealer

The list author says:
	"A good book to read on the Congo, much easier than Prunier"

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4. Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya by Caroline Elkins

The list author says:
	"Amazing book on the Mau Mau rebellion in Kenya"

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5. Shake Hands With the Devil: The Failure of Humanity in Rwanda by Romeo Dallaire

The list author says:
	"A must read for anyone interested in the Rwandan Genocide"

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6. We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families: Stories from Rwanda by Philip Gourevitch

The list author says:
	"Despite the cheesy title, one of the best books written on Rwanda/Congo"

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7. King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa by Adam Hochschild

The list author says:
	"The definitive book to read about the history of the Congo, and it's colonizer, King Leopold II of Belgium. One of the best books I have read"

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8. What Is the What by Dave Eggers

The list author says:
	"A Lost boy from Sudan, great read"

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9. God Grew Tired of Us: A Memoir by John Bul Dau

The list author says:
	"A Lost boy from Sudan, great read"

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10. They Poured Fire on Us From the Sky: The Story Of Three Lost Boys From Sudan by Benjamin Ajak

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	"Another Lost boy book, probably the best one"

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11. War Child: A Child Soldier's Story by Emmanuel Jal

The list author says:
	"A lost boy book, but a Nuer, not a Dinka, who became a child soldier in the SPLA"

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12. Surrender or Starve: Travels in Ethiopia, Sudan, Somalia, and Eritrea by Robert D. Kaplan

The list author says:
	"A bit slow at times, nonetheless, a very good read"

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13. Out Of Exile: Narratives From the Abducted and Displaced People Of Sudan by Dave Eggers

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	"A collection of stories of "Lost Boys" and other Sudanese Dinka during the war"

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14. A Savage War of Peace: Algeria 1954-1962 by Alistair Horne

The list author says:
	"The definitive book on the French occupation of Algeria"

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15. The Shadow of the Sun by Ryszard Kapuscinski

The list author says:
	"Very interesting book, has insight found nowhere else"

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16. Rebels' Hour, The by Lieve Joris

The list author says:
	"A very easy to read, and well written book about whom I believe to be CNDP General Laurent Nkunda"

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17. Six Months in Sudan: A Young Doctor in a War-torn Village by Dr. James Maskalyk

The list author says:
	"A great book by a Canadian Doctor about living in Abyei, on the border of North and South Sudan"

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18. The Wonga Coup: Guns, Thugs, and a Ruthless Determination to Create Mayhem in an Oil-Rich Corner Of Africa by Adam Roberts

The list author says:
	"Fantastic book about the plot by mercenary Simon Mann to take over Equitorial Guinea"

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19. The Worlds of a Maasai Warrior: An Autobiography by Tepilit Ole Saitoti

The list author says:
	"Wonderful book about growing up under the old Maasai traditions."

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20. The Black Nile: One Man's Amazing Journey Through Peace and War on the World's Longest River by Dan Morrison

The list author says:
	"About a journalist's journey up the nile starting from the source. Started out fantastic but kind of lost it's allure in the last quarter of the book. Still a good easy read"

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