The Lumumba plot : the secret history of the CIA and a Cold War assassination /

Reid, Stuart A.,

The Lumumba plot : the secret history of the CIA and a Cold War assassination / Stuart A. Reid. - 1 online resource

Includes bibliographical references and index.

"A spellbinding work of history that reads like a Cold War spy thriller-about the US-sanctioned plot to assassinate the democratically elected leader of the newly independent Congo"--

9781524748821

2023003993


Lumumba, Patrice, 1925-1961 --Assassination.


United States. Central Intelligence Agency.


Congo (Democratic Republic)--History--Civil War, 1960-1965.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Politics and government--1908-1960.
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Politics and government--1960-1997.
United States--Foreign relations--Congo (Democratic Republic)
Congo (Democratic Republic)--Foreign relations--United States.

DT658.22.L85

967.51031