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Thomas Bailey

United Kingdom

Thomas holds an MA in International Relations from the University of Portsmouth, England, and a BSc in Geography from Bangor University. He is passionate about African history and politics, having written his master’s dissertation on the United Nations Peacekeeping Mission in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.

Education:University of Portsmouth, 2024MA International RelationsBangor University, 2022BSc GeographyExpertise:
African History
African Politics
Member since: Oct 30, 2023Location: United KingdomPublished posts: 10

Articles by Thomas Bailey

10 Major Players of the Haitian Revolution
10 Major Players of the Haitian Revolution

During the 18th century, the enslaved Haitians rose up to liberate themselves from bondage, but who were the major players that shaped the revolution?

The Angolan Civil War: 26 Years of Fighting
The Angolan Civil War: 26 Years of Fighting

The Angolan Civil War was the most significant African battleground of the Cold War.

The West African Squadron: Hunting Slave Ships on the High Seas
The West African Squadron: Hunting Slave Ships on the High Seas

The West Africa Squadron of the British Royal Navy patrolled the high seas of the Atlantic on the hunt for slave ships.

What Was Che Guevara Doing in Africa?
What Was Che Guevara Doing in Africa?

Che Guevara is the most famous revolutionary figure in Latin America. His exploits in Africa, however, are less well known.

World War II in Africa: The North African Campaign
World War II in Africa: The North African Campaign

Here is the story of the Axis and Allied struggle, which raged across the North African desert.

Mansa Musa: The Golden Ruler of the Mali Empire
Mansa Musa: The Golden Ruler of the Mali Empire

Discover the legendary story of Mansa Musa, the richest person in history, and the impact of his fabled pilgrimage to Mecca.