Democratic Republic of the Congo
- ISBN-10
- 1438104987
- ISBN-13
- 9781438104980
- Series
- Democratic Republic of the Congo
- Category
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Pages
- 105
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2007
- Publisher
- Infobase Publishing
- Authors
- Joseph R. Oppong, Tania Woodruff
Description
Introduces the readers to the Democratic Republic of the Congo, a country valiantly struggling to recover from historical abuse and ongoing war, a geographic paradise in the midst of political turmoil kept alive by the presence of the United Nations and 17,000 peacekeeping troops.
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- 2021-10-13
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- 2021-07-28
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