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Congo, Cold War & CIA plotting: the 1961 assassination that shook Africa

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Dag Hammarskjöld's Vision for Africa and the Congo

This chapter explores Dag Hammarskjöld's impactful tenure as UN Secretary General, particularly during the pivotal Year of Africa. It highlights his dedication to supporting newly independent nations, focusing on his efforts to stabilize the Congo through peacekeeping initiatives.

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