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Mozambique's Eduardo Mondlane: From professor to freedom fighter

Mozambique's Eduardo Mondlane: From professor to freedom fighter

FromThe History Hour


Mozambique's Eduardo Mondlane: From professor to freedom fighter

FromThe History Hour

ratings:
Length:
50 minutes
Released:
Jan 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Mozambique’s struggle to end Portuguese colonial rule and the assassination of Eduardo Mondlane, we'll hear from his daughter Nyeleti Brooke Mondlane and Dr Eric Morier-Genoud from Queen's University Belfast. Also, the brainwashing of Albanian youth under Stalinist Enver Hoxha's leadership, the fight for democracy in Taiwan and the worst ever loss of life at sea - the sinking of the German military transport ship, Wilhelm Gustloff in World War Two. All that plus, from the archives, the life and work of the celebrated French author Marcel Proust 100 years after his death.

PHOTO: Eduardo Mondlane in 1966 (Getty Images)
Released:
Jan 8, 2022
Format:
Podcast episode

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