Commémorant le 1er anniversaire de la victoire du peuple de Guinée sur l'impérialisme international : sound recording 1971

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Commémorant le 1er anniversaire de la victoire du peuple de Guinée sur l'impérialisme international : sound recording 1971

Guinean songs and music, and speeches by President Sékou Touré of Guinea and others, relating to the Portuguese invasion of Guinea in 1970.

1 item (4 phonorecords); (0.4 linear feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6655198

Hoover Institution Archives

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Touré, Ahmed Sékou, 1922-1984

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Ahmed Sékou Touré was the first president of Guinea, serving from 1958 until his death in 1984. Touré was among the primary Guinean nationalists involved in gaining independence of the country from France. A devout Muslim from the Mandinka ethnic group, Sékou Touré was the great-grandson of the powerful Mandinka Muslim cleric Samori Ture who established an independent Islamic rule in part of West Africa. In 1960, he declared his Democratic Party of Guinea (Parti démocratique de Guinée, PDG) the ...