It was a week of triumph for the Congo’s professionals. In a freelance foray, a band of 14 white mercenaries blithely recaptured the strategic Congo River port of Lisala, despite orders from the ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Michael "Mad Mike" Hoare, one of the most famous foreign mercenaries to have played a role in Africa's violent transition from colonial rule, has died aged 100. Born in ...
When Stanleyville fell last November, the white mercenaries who had fought the Congolese rebels began to fall apart themselves. They were getting little money, weapons or encouragement from Premier ...
In ‘Les Carnets du Congo’ (The Congo Notebooks), recently translated into French from Norwegian, writer Nikolaj Frobenius revisits the powerful tale of mercenaries Tjostolv Moland and Joshua French, ...
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