{"product_id":"continent-ablaze-insurgency-wars-africa-turner-1998","title":"Continent Ablaze by John W. Turner","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eContinent Ablaze (Jonathan Ball 1998 Softcover on African Insurgency Wars)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eA Continental Survey of Insurgency and Counter-Insurgency Warfare in Africa from 1960 Onward\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBibliographic Specifications\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTitle:\u003c\/strong\u003e Continent Ablaze: The Insurgency Wars in Africa 1960 to the Present\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/strong\u003e John W. Turner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/strong\u003e Jonathan Ball Publishers, Johannesburg\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1998\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/strong\u003e 9781868420469\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1868420469\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eEdition Details:\u003c\/strong\u003e This edition published in 1998 by Jonathan Ball Publishers, Johannesburg. Softcover release.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBinding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Publisher's illustrated laminated card wrappers, perfect bound.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePhysical Format:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large softcover (trade paperback format).\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/strong\u003e English\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eOfficial Condition Report\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Book:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very Good Plus (VG+)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eExterior \/ Wraps:\u003c\/strong\u003e The laminated pictorial wrappers are bright, with only light rubbing to the front cover. There is slight whitening and fine scuffing to the bottom fore-corner and along the adjacent edge. The black spine with cream lettering shows a light crease line but no major damage. The back cover is clean, with no visible damage.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eInterior:\u003c\/strong\u003e The text block is clean and tight, with slightly toned page edges. The text pages are free of markings, and there are no ownership marks.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Dust Jacket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Not Applicable (As Issued)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSynopsis \u0026amp; Historical Value\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinent Ablaze: The Insurgency Wars in Africa 1960 to the Present by John W. Turner is a structured survey of the insurgency and counter-insurgency conflicts fought across Africa from 1960 onward. This Johannesburg edition was published by Jonathan Ball in 1998.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe coverage is pan-African, taking in the Rhodesian and South West African wars, the Angolan and Mozambican conflicts, and later insurgencies in the Horn of Africa, Sudan, Uganda and Zaire. The conflicts are set against their political and military background, with attention to the armies and weaponry involved.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe book was designed to serve as background reading for African Studies courses, and it remains a useful single-volume reference for collectors of Africana, Border War and modern military history.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eContinent Ablaze John W. Turner · insurgency wars in Africa · African insurgency 1960 to present · Rhodesian and Angolan war history · Border War reference book · Jonathan Ball 1998 military history · Africana military history paperback\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Jonathan Ball Publishers","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58761746219311,"sku":"TCB-000129","price":195.0,"currency_code":"ZAR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0458\/5524\/4438\/files\/continent-ablaze99285_cover_1.jpg?v=1793476585","url":"https:\/\/timeless-collectible-books.com\/products\/continent-ablaze-insurgency-wars-africa-turner-1998","provider":"Timeless Collectible Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}