Congo 1965 (co-édition INEP et Princeton University)

This is the seventh in the series of Congolese documents that have been compiled by the Centre de Recherche et d’Information Socio-Politiques. CONGO 1965 contains the most comprehensive collection of annotated political documents relating to all phases of Congolese activity during the year, including :

1. The relations between Kasavubu and Tshombe in the first half of 1965
2. The rebellion and its consequences
3. The national legislative elections, the communal elections in Kinshasa (Leopoldville), and the provincial elections
4. Foreign relations under the Tshombe government
5. The dismissal of Tshombe and Kimba’s appointment
6. Kasavubu at the OAU meeting in Accra
7. The coup d’etat and regime of General Mobutu and Mulamba
8. The rebellion after Mobutu’s seizure of power.

The documents are in the original French.