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Who Lost Congo?

The Consequences of Covert Action

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Who Lost Congo?

By: Herman J. Cohen, Charles G. Cogan, Stephen R. Weissman
Narrated by: Kevin Stillwell
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Cohen and Cogan portray U.S. involvement in Congo in the 1960s as necessary and relatively benign. Weissman replies.

©2015 Foreign Affairs (P)2015 Audible, Inc. Political Science Politics & Government United States World
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short political article. a good topic and a complex conflict discussed, focused on the idea of taking accountability correctly over past decisions. a bit too short to cover too much of the issue, without enough context it can be difficult to understand sometimes. interesting still.

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