Ghana’s Long 1970s
In 1972, the American First Lady unwittingly delayed a coup in Ghana. Late in 1971, Colonel Ignatius Acheampong and his allies selected January 6th for their planned military coup, which would oust Prime Minister Kofi Busia’s civilian government from power. But a White House announcement on New
Authors
- Claire Nicolas
- Elisa Prosperetti
Institutions
- Nanyang Technological University (SG)
- Swiss National Science Foundation (CH)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Ghana Studies
- Published
- 2024-11-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.3368/gs.27.1.1
- Primary Topic
- African history and culture studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00