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A Short History of Mozambique by Professor Malyn Newitt (English) Paperback Book ; Language....
The book under review by Malyn Newitt, who until recently held the Charles Boxer Chair in History at King's College, London, is a very welcome intervention.
Professor Malyn Newitt
Malyn Newitt obtained a BA in Modern History at Oxford in 1961 and a PhD London 1967. He taught at the University of Rhodesia (1962-1965) and at the University of Exeter (1966-1998).
At Exeter he served as Dean of Arts and Deputy Vice Chancellor (1995-98). In 1998 he was appointed the first Charles Boxer Professor of History at King’s College London. He retired in 2005.
He has specialised in Portuguese colonial history and, in particular, the history of Mozambique.
He is the author of Portuguese Settlement on the Zambesi (1973), The Comoro Islands (1984), Portugal in Africa (1981), São Tomé and Príncipe (1988), with Tony Hodges History of Mozambique (1995), East Africa (2002) (a collection of Portuguese documents in translation) and A History of Portuguese Overseas Expansion (2004).
He has also published three books on the history of Portugal, inc