Who's Who in Africa
Who's Who in Africa

Author: Alan Rake

Publisher: Metuchen, N.J. : Scarecrow Press

Published: 1992

Total Pages: 466

ISBN-13:

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Provides in-depth profiles of the most prominent political figures in Africa, south of the Sahara, concentrating on those in power, those recently in office, and those most likely to succeed, whether from the ranks of the opposition or from relatively minor positions in the ruling structure. The profiles are presented on a country by country basis, with a brief introduction giving essential country facts. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR

Who's who
Who's who

Author: Henry Robert Addison

Publisher:

Published: 1905

Total Pages: 1898

ISBN-13:

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An annual biographical dictionary, with which is incorporated "Men and women of the time."

Losing Place
Losing Place

Author: Johnathan Bascom

Publisher: Berghahn Books

Published: 1998

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9781571818300

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This book probes the economic forces and social processes responsible for shaping the everyday existence for refugees as they move through exile."--Jacket.

Who's Who of Twentieth Century Novelists
Who's Who of Twentieth Century Novelists

Author: Tim Woods

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2008-02-21

Total Pages: 538

ISBN-13: 1134709900

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Taking in novelists from all over the globe, from the beginning of the century to the present day, this is the most comprehensive survey of the leading lights of twentieth century fiction. Superb breadth of coverage and over 800 entries by an international team of contributors ensures that this fascinating and wide-ranging work of reference will be invaluable to anyone with an interest in modern fiction. Authors included range from Joseph Conrad to Albert Camus and Franz Kafka to Chinua Achebe. Who's Who of Twentieth Century Novelists gives a superb insight into the richness and diversity of the twentieth century novel.

Who's Who in Twentieth Century Warfare
Who's Who in Twentieth Century Warfare

Author: Spencer Tucker

Publisher: Routledge

Published: 2003-09-02

Total Pages: 866

ISBN-13: 1134565143

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This authoritative biographical guide to warfare in the twentieth century is at once fascinating reading and an invaluable work of reference for anyone interested in modern military history. As well as the First and Second World Wars, this Who's Who takes in key figures from conflicts in Vietnam, Korea and others. Those whose lives and careers are covered here include not only major military leaders, but also politicians, inventors and other key public figures central to the course of twentieth-century military history. From Che Guevara to Mao Zhedong, from Albert Speer to Norman Schwarzkopf, and from Josef Stalin to Charles de Gaulle - this volume's breadth of coverage makes it a unique and indispensable guide to an important and absorbing element of modern history.