Insight Turkey
Insight Turkey
Challenging ideas
On Turkish politics and International affairs

Author

Ensar Küçükaltan

Africa Training and Coordination Center (AKEM)
Ensar Küçükaltan
The Lumumba Plot: The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
October 15, 2024
The book is a comprehensive look at the shadowy activities and political assassinations of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) during the Cold War. When Patrice Lumumba took office as the first prime minister of the Democratic Republic of Congo (then Belgian Congo) in 1960, he was full of hopes and ideals. However, his ideals and the struggle for independence made him a targeted figure in international politics’ complex and dangerous waters.

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