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A Rope from the Sky

Hardcover • 2018 • 1. edition

A Rope from the Sky

By Zach Vertin

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About the book

The euphoric birth of South Sudan was celebrated around the world - a triumph for global justice and a sign that one of the world's most devastating wars was finally over. But the party would not last; the Republic's freedom-fighters soon plunged their new nation back into chaos, shattering the promise of liberation and exposing the hubris of their Western backers. An epic tale of paradise won and lost, A Rope from the Sky is an extraordinary journey into the rise and fall of the world's newest ...Show more

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ISBN

9781445686943

Publisher

Amberley Publishing

Published year

2018

Language

Edition

1

Original title

A Rope from the Sky

Format

Hardcover

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