In the late 1950s, Communists decided that Zanzibar offered them a particular favorable opportunity for expanding their influence.
Helen-Louise Hunterwas a political analyst at the CIA for twenty-three years and served as the Assistant National Intelligence Officer for the Far East from 1979-1981. She went on to earn her J.D. from Georgetown and was a clerk to two federal judges in the U.S. District Court for Maryland before joining the law firm of Jones Day in Washington, D.C. in 1989. She is the author of
Kim Il-song's North Korea(1999) and co-author of
North Korea, A Country Study(2006). Her most recent book is
Sukarno and the Indonesian Coup, PSI 2007.
Preface
Introduction
1. Zanzibar's Political Awakening: 195562
2. The Road to Revolution: 1963
3. The Zanzibar Coup: January 1964
4. The People's Republic of Zanzibar: JanuaryApril 1964
5. Union with Tanganyika: April 1964
6. Tanzania: One Year Later
Postscript
Index