Fratricide in Burkina Faso : Thomas Sankara and French Africa

Fratricide in Burkina Faso : Thomas Sankara and French Africa /

Thomas Sankara came to office as a result of a coup in 1983. While many of his compatriots were in it for their private gain, Thomas Sankara tried to share power and economic development with the people of his country. He and many in his government were assassinated on October 15, 1987. Was it an in...

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Corporate Authors: Solferino Images, Quartier Latin (Firm), France Ô (Television network), Film Ideas (Firm)
Other Authors: Mauro, Didier, Hồ, Thủy Tiên, Noll, Michel, Kotra, Walles, Roussel-Dupre, Gaetan, Badini-Folane, Denise, Gakunzi, David, Sankara, Thomas, Ramonet, Ignacio, Nongma, Ernest, Biyidi, Odile, Sy, Cherif, Jaffré, Bruno, Loada, Augustin
Format: Electronic Video
Language:English
French
Published: Wheeling, IL : Film Ideas, 2010
Series:Political assassination.
Subjects:
Sankara, Thomas > Assassination.
Compaoré, Blaise.
Presidents > Assassination > Burkina Faso.
Burkina Faso > Politics and government > 1960-1987.
Burkina Faso > History > Coup d'état, 1987.
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Documentary films.

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