"An essential resource for students or general readers interested in post-colonial Africa, this encyclopedia provides coverage of different regions, countries, wars, battles, factions, leaders, and foreign powers"-- Provided by publisher.

Afabet, Battle of -- African Armed Forces -- Afwerki, Isaias -- Air power in postcolonial African wars -- Al-Bashir, Omar (Umar) Hassan Ahmad -- Algerian Civil War -- Algerian War of Independence -- Al-Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb (AQIM) -- Al-Shabaab -- Amin, Idi -- Angolan Armed Forces (FAPLA and FAA) -- Angolan conflicts -- Ansar al-Sharia in Libya -- Anyanya -- Arab Spring -- Arab-Israeli wars -- Armed Islamic Group (GIA) -- Army of Islamic Salvation (AIS) -- Azanian People's Liberation Army (APLA) -- Barre, Mohamed Siad -- Belgian Military Intervention in Africa -- Bokassa, Jean-Bďel -- Boko Haram -- Bouteflika, Abdelaziz -- Bozizé, François -- British military involvement in postcolonial Africa -- Burundi, Civil War and genocide -- Buyoya, Pierre -- Cabindan Insurgency -- Cabral, Aml̕car -- Cameroon conflicts -- Canadian military involvement in Africa -- Casamance Separatism -- Central African Republic (CAR), Conflict in -- Chad, Conflict in -- Child soldiers in Africa -- Christmas war -- Cold War in Africa -- Congo crisis -- Congo wars -- Côte d'Ivoire Civil War -- Coups and military regimes in Africa -- Cuba and Africa -- Cuito Cuanavale, Battle of -- Darfur genocide -- Déby, Idriss -- Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Continuing violence in -- Diamonds and conflict in postcolonial Africa -- Doe, Samuel -- Dos Santos, Jose Eduardo -- East African mutiny -- ECOWAS military interventions -- Eritrea-Ethiopia War -- Eritrean Liberation Front (ELF) -- Eritrean People's Liberation Front (EPLF) -- Eritrean War of Independence -- Ethiopia : insurgency and interstate war -- Famine in postcolonial African conflicts -- "Five Majors" Coup, Nigeria French military involvement in postcolonial Africa -- Gaddafi, Muammar -- Garang, John de Mabior -- Gbagbo, Laurent -- Genocide in Africa -- Gowon, Yakubu "Jack" Dan-Yumma -- Habré, Hissène -- Habyarimana, Juvènal -- Haftar, Khalifa Belqasim -- Hutu Power Movements -- Islamic Salvation Front (FIS) -- Janjaweed -- Justice and Equality Movement (JEM) -- Kabila, Joseph -- Kabila, Laurent -- Kagame, Paul -- Kagera War -- Kenya, Mau Mau emergency -- Kiir, Salva Mayardit -- Lagu, Joseph Yanga -- Liberian Civil wars -- Liberians United for Reconciliation and Democracy (LURD) -- Libya, Conflicts with Egypt and the United States -- Libyan Civil War, First -- Libyan Civil War, Second -- Lord's Resistance Army (LRA) -- Machar, Riek Teny Dhurgon -- Mengistu Haile Mariam -- Mercenaries in African conflicts -- Micombero, Michel -- Mobutu Sese Seko -- Mogadishu, Battle of -- Mokhtar Belmokhtar -- Mondlane, Eduardo -- Mozambique Civil War -- Mozambique National Resistance (RENAMO) -- Mugabe, Robert -- Museveni, Yoweri -- Namibia Independence War -- Nasser, Gamal Abdel -- National Front for the Liberation of Angola (FNLA) -- National Liberation Front (FLN) Algeria -- National Patriotic Front of Liberia (NPFL) -- National Resistance Army (NRA) -- National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) -- Navies in postcolonial Africa -- Neto, Antn̤io Agostinho -- Nigerian Civil War -- Nkomo, Joshua -- Nkurunziza, Pierre -- Nujoma, Sam -- Nyerere, Julius -- Ogaden War -- Ojukwu, Chukwuemeka Odumegwu -- Operation Boleas : the SADC's Military intervention into Lesotho Operation Restore Hope -- Peacekeeping in Africa -- Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) -- Portuguese Africa, Independence Wars (Angola, Mozambique, and Guinea-Bissau) -- Quifangondo, Battle of -- Refugees in postcolonial Africa -- Revolutionary United Front (RUF) -- Roberto, Holden Álverto -- Rwanda, Civil War and genocide -- Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) -- Sankara, Thomas -- Sankoh, Foday Saybana -- Savimbi, Jonas -- Shaba, Zaire : rebel incursions and foreign intervention -- Sierra Leone Civil War -- Sirte, Battle of -- Somalia Civil War -- South Africa, Armed struggle against apartheid -- South Africa's border war -- South Sudan Civil War -- South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) -- Soviet military involvement in Africa -- Sudan Civil War, First -- Sudan Civil War, Second -- Sudan Liberation Army (SLA) -- Sudan People's Liberation Movement/ Army (SPLM/A) -- Suez Crisis -- Taylor, Charles McArthur Ghankay -- Tigray People's Liberation Front (TPLF) -- Tuareg Rebellions since 1960 (Mali and Niger) -- Uganda, Insurgency in the North -- Uganda's Civil War : the Bush war -- Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK) -- U.S. Africa Command -- U.S. Military involvement in Africa -- Western Sahara, Conflict in -- Women and War in Africa -- Zenawi, Meles -- Zimbabwe, Massacres (Gukurahundi) -- Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) -- Zimbabwe African People's Union (ZAPU) -- Zimbabwe Independence War.

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