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The hidden party : my personal experiences in the Eritrean struggle / Tsegu Fessahaie Bahta ; foreword by Bereket Habte Selassie & Dan Connell.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Bahta, Tsegu Fessahaie, 1954- author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Bahta, Tsegu Fessahaie, 1954-.
- Bahta, Tsegu Fessahaie.
- Hezbāwi genbār ḥārenat ʼÉretrā--History.
- Hezbāwi genbār ḥārenat ʼÉretrā.
- HezbaÌwi genbaÌr hÌ£aÌrenat ʼEÌretraÌ.
- National liberation movements--Eritrea--History.
- National liberation movements.
- Soldiers--Eritrea--Biography.
- Soldiers.
- History.
- Eritrea--History--Revolution, 1962-1993--Personal narratives.
- Eritrea.
- Eritrea--Politics and government--1962-1993.
- Politics and government.
- Eritrea--Politics and government--1993-.
- Genre:
- Biographies.
- History.
- Personal narratives.
- Autobiographies.
- Physical Description:
- xxiv, 250 pages ; 22 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Trenton, New Jersey : The Red Sea Press, [2019]
- Contents:
- Joining the revolution
- Origin, growing up and the march to the revolution
- Journey to the rear base area
- From the rear base to behind the enemy frontlines
- Initiating an offensive
- Liberation of cities and strategic retreat
- Covert operations in the belly of the enemy
- The Red Star campaign and its repercussions
- Alpha Project: retreat to the western lowland plains
- Badme and the Tigray Peoples Liberation Front (TPLF) during the strategic retreat
- Badme and the Democratic Movement for the Liberation of Eritrea (DMLE)
- The life of freedom fighters in Sahel: intra-party squabbles
- Treatment of Ethiopian prisoners under the EPLF
- The Eritrean Liberation Army's second initiative
- The Second Organizational Congress and the Nadew offensive
- Coup attempt in Ethiopia and the liberation of the port city of Massawa
- The liberation of Asmara, Keren, and Asseb
- Hijacking of the revolution: derailed journey of struggle and the formation of a "national council"
- PFDJ economic and political hegemony
- The "People's Front for Democracy and Justice" (PFDJ), and religion
- PFDJ's downward journey
- The war with Ethiopia and its consequences
- The jailing of G15 and of journalists & reporters
- Freezing and entering life in exile
- Conclusion.
- Notes:
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 9781569025208
- 1569025207
- 9781569025192
- 1569025193
- OCLC:
- 1082328984
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