(Post)Colonial Histories: Trauma, Memory and Reconciliation in the Context of the Angolan Civil War

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(Post)Colonial Histories: Trauma, Memory and Reconciliation in the Context of the Angolan Civil War. / Jager, Benedikt (Editor); Hobuß, Steffi (Editor).
Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, 2017. 254 p. (Postcolonial Studies; Vol. 26).

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Jager B, (ed.), Hobuß S, (ed.). (Post)Colonial Histories: Trauma, Memory and Reconciliation in the Context of the Angolan Civil War. Bielefeld: transcript Verlag, 2017. 254 p. (Postcolonial Studies). doi: 10.14361/9783839434796

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