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Storytime with the Historists - S2 E10(a): Freedom Turned into a Cage, The Assassination of Patrice Lumumba, Part I

S2 E10(a): Freedom Turned into a Cage, The Assassination of Patrice Lumumba, Part I

Storytime with the Historists

07/30/21 • 35 min

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Jen and Matt take listeners on a tragic journey through the assassination of the idealistic leader Patrice Lumumba.

Song courtesy of Apple Music: https://music.apple.com/us/album/c-i-a-criminals-in-action/1452789645?i=19680141

Sources for today's podcast:

  • ​From CIA.gov’s Center for the Study of Intelligence the book review of: Death in the Congo: The Murdering of Patrice Lumumba (Vol. 59, no. 4), by Emmanuel Gerard and Bruce Kuklick, Book Reviewed by: Stephen R. Weissman publish December, 2015→ this is fascinating
  • ​The political life of the dead Lumumba: Cold War histories and the Congolese student left Published online by Cambridge University Press: 16 January 2019 by Pedro Monaville
  • ​“Milestones in the History of U.S. Foreign Relations”The Congo, Decolonization, and the Cold War, 1960–1965 Office of the Historian, U.S. State Department→ a truly mind bending read.
  • ​The podcasts: Assassination Podcast and the BBC World Service Witness Achieves
  • ​And finally, throwing some love to the students of the world, the Harvard University Senior thesis Patrice Lumumba’s Congo: Sovereignty Denied by American Interests by Samuel Kies (2015) reviewed by Professors Andrew Friedman and Darin Hayton.

07/30/21 • 35 min

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