From Windhoek to Washington: An Oral History of the Struggle for Namibian Independence

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Title

From Windhoek to Washington: An Oral History of the Struggle for Namibian Independence

Description

Structured without narration, Namibians and those involved in the liberation struggle give their input on the fight against Apartheid in what was then South West Africa. Focus is given to the international political elements such as the Cold War, United Nations, and solidarity movements. Interviewees include: Hage Geingob: Prime Minister of Namibia Andimba Toivo ya Toivo: Founder of OPC and SWAPO Ben Ulenga: Trade Unionist Martti Ahtisaari: Former President of Finland, Nobel Prize Laureate Chester Crocker: Former Assistant Secretary of State (1980s) Don McHenry: Former U.S. Ambassador to United Nations Herbert Jauch: Labour Activist, former director LaRRI Dylan Craig: Asst. Professor - American Univ. Kanana Hishoono: Political Advisor to the President Christo Botha: Professor - University of Namibia John Grobler: Investigative Journalist Dudley Viall: Political Cartoonist Maria Mboono: Political Consultant, Former Refugee

Creator

Bernard C. Moore & Matthew Ecker

Source

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eYtkgWcpgrw

Publisher

Bernard C. Moore & Matthew Ecker. Namibia Documentary Series

Date

2014

Rights

CC BY-NC-SA

Format

MPEG-4 Video File

Language

English

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Citation

Bernard C. Moore & Matthew Ecker, “From Windhoek to Washington: An Oral History of the Struggle for Namibian Independence,” Namibia Digital Repository, accessed March 29, 2024, https://namibiadigitalrepository.com/items/show/108.

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