TY - BOOK AU - Njoku,Raphael Chijioke TI - The history of Somalia T2 - Greenwood histories of the modern nations SN - 9780313378577 AV - DT403 .N55 2013 U1 - 967.73 23 PY - 2013/// CY - Santa Barbara, Calif. PB - Greenwood KW - Somalia KW - History N1 - "This book is also available on the World Wide Web as an eBook."; Includes bibliographical references (p. [193]-198) and index; Timeline of historical events -- The land and people of Somalia: an overview -- Precolonial states and societies -- Colonial conquest -- The model colony at war and the aftermath, 1900-1960 -- Independence and nation building, 1960-1969 -- Mohamed Siad Barre and the "new era," 1969-1991 -- Dad-cunkil (cannibalism), secession, and 'Operation Restore Hope' -- Back to the future: disunity, disorder, and the consociational imperative -- Notable people in the history of Somalia ER -