Kent, John,  1949- <br/><br/>
America, the UN, and decolonisation :  Cold War conflict in the Congo / 
John Kent 
 - London :  Rouledge,  2010 
 - 244 p. :  ill.  24 cm. 
<br/><br/> 'Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada'--T.p. verso 
<br/><br/>The independence disaster, 1958-Sept. 1960 -- The dismissal and murder of Lumumba and the establishment of the Adoula government, September 1960-August 1961 -- The Adoula government and Kitona : the conflict and dilemmas created by US and UN policy August-December 1961 -- Too little too late, January-July 1962 -- The last Adoula government of a divided Congo, July-December 1962 -- The end of secession and the beginning of the end for the Congo, December 1962-January 1963 -- Unified nation building and no unity to build on, January-October 1963 -- The emerging chaos and the forces of disintegration bring Tshombe's return, October 1963-July 1964. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780415464147 (hbk.) :  RM352.50 0415464145 (hbk.) 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Personal Names: </label><br/>Adoula, Cyrille, 1921-1978 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Corporate Names: </label><br/>United Nations--History--20th century
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Decolonization--History--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century<br/>Nation-building--History--Congo (Democratic Republic)--20th century<br/>Cold War
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Congo (Democratic Republic)--Politics and government--1960-1997<br/>Congo (Democratic Republic)--Foreign relations--United States<br/>United States--Foreign relations--Congo (Democratic Republic)