Patrice Lumumba: Speech at the Proclamation of Congolese Independence

Further Reading

Article

• Lemarchand, René. The C.I.A. in Africa: How Central? How Intelligent? Journal of Modern African Studies 14, no. 3 (September 1976): 401–426.

Books

• Devlin, Larry. Chief of Station, Congo: Fighting the Cold War in a Hot Zone. New York: PublicAffairs, 2007.
• De Witte, Ludo. The Assassination of Lumumba, trans. Ann Wright and Renée Fenby. New York: Verso, 2001.
• Kalb, Madeleine G. The Congo Cables: The Cold War in Africa—From Eisenhower to Kennedy. New York: Macmillan, 1982.
• Kanza, Thomas R. The Rise and Fall of Patrice Lumumba: Conflict in the Congo. Boston: G. K. Hall, 1979.
• Nkrumah, Kwame. Challenge of the Congo. New York: International Publishers, 1967.
• Nzongola-Ntalaja, Georges. The Congo from Leopold to Kabila: A People's History. London: Zed Books, 2002.
• Turner, Thomas. “Crimes of the West in Democratic Congo: Reflections on Belgian Acceptance of &lsquoMoral Responsibility' for the Death of Lumumba.” In Genocide, War Crimes and the West: History and Complicity, ed. Adam Jones. London: Zed Books, 2004.
• ———. “The Congolese Revolution.” In Revolutionary Movements in World History: From 1750 to the Present, Vol. 1, ed. James DeFronzo. Santa Barbara, Calif.: ABC-CLIO, 2006.
• Van Lierde, Jean, ed. Lumumba Speaks: The Speeches and Writings of Patrice Lumumba, 1958–1961, trans. Helen R. Lane. Boston: Little, Brown, 1972.
• Weissman, Stephen R. American Foreign Policy in the Congo, 1960–1964. Ithaca, N.Y.: Cornell University Press, 1974.
• Young, Crawford. The African Colonial State in Comparative Perspective. New Haven, Conn.: Yale University Press, 1997.