TY - BOOK AU - Isaacman,Allen F. AU - Isaacman,Barbara AU - Sachs,Albie TI - Mozambique's Samora Machel: a life cut short T2 - Ohio short histories of Africa SN - 9780821447208 AV - DT3393 .I83 2020 U1 - 967.9051092 23 PY - 2020///] CY - Athens PB - Ohio University Press KW - Machel, Samora, KW - Presidents KW - Mozambique KW - 20th century KW - Biography KW - Nationalists KW - Présidents KW - 20e siècle KW - Biographies KW - Nationalistes KW - fast KW - Politics and government KW - To 1975 KW - 1975-1994 KW - Politique et gouvernement KW - Jusqu'à 1975 KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Prologue: The challenge of representation -- Living colonialism : the making of an insurgent -- The early political education of Samora Machel : the making of a freedom fighter, ca.1940-63 -- The struggle within the struggle, 1962-70 -- Samora and the armed struggle, 1964-75 -- Politics, performance, and people's power, 1975-ca. 1977 -- Samora Machel's marxism and the defense of the revolution, 1977-82 -- The unraveling of Mozambique's socialist revolution, 1983-86 -- Who killed Samora? -- The political afterlife of Samora and the politics of memory -- Conclusion: Samora revisited N2 - From his anti-colonial military leadership to the presidency of independent Mozambique, Samora Machel held a reputation as a revolutionary hero to the oppressed. Although killed in a 1987 plane crash, for many Mozambicans his memory lives on as a beacon of hope for the future UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=3155158 ER -