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Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative follows Addi Bâ, a Guinean soldier who becomes a pivotal figure in the French Resistance after escaping German captivity. His journey from a rifleman in the Twelfth Regiment de Tirailleurs Sénégalais to a Resistance leader highlights themes of bravery, survival, and the struggle against oppression. Despite his eventual capture and execution in 1943, Addi's legacy as "the black terrorist" underscores the complexities of identity and heroism in wartime.
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The Black Terrorist, Tierno Monénembo
- Language
- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- The Black Terrorist
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Tierno Monénembo
- Publisher
- Diasporic Africa Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 162
- ISBN13
- 9781937306366
- Category
- Historical prose
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of World War II, the narrative follows Addi Bâ, a Guinean soldier who becomes a pivotal figure in the French Resistance after escaping German captivity. His journey from a rifleman in the Twelfth Regiment de Tirailleurs Sénégalais to a Resistance leader highlights themes of bravery, survival, and the struggle against oppression. Despite his eventual capture and execution in 1943, Addi's legacy as "the black terrorist" underscores the complexities of identity and heroism in wartime.