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Workers League - Behind the US invasion of Somalia - Mehring Books

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Kuwait, 7<br />

Latin America, 13, 20<br />

<strong>League</strong> <strong>of</strong> Nations, 30<br />

Lebanon, 13<br />

Lend-Lease, 33<br />

Lenin, 12<br />

Leopold II, King <strong>of</strong> Belgium, 25-26<br />

Lewis, I.M., 38<br />

Liberia, 9,20-21, 53<br />

Libya, 13, 30, 34-35; <strong>US</strong> bombing <strong>of</strong>, 7<br />

Lorenz, Col. F.M., 48<br />

Madagascar, 24, 27<br />

Maine, battleship, 7<br />

Marxism, 2, 12<br />

Mason, Peter, 26<br />

Massawa, 27<br />

Media, role in <strong>Somalia</strong> war, 1-3,5-6,18-<br />

20,23,47,51,57,60<br />

Medishe, 29<br />

Mengistu Haile Mariam, 41<br />

Middle East, 13,33<br />

Militarism, growth in <strong>US</strong>, 8-9,15,49,59-<br />

60<br />

Mobutu Sese Seko, 52<br />

Mogadishu, 1, 11,18,24, 35, 39,43,47,<br />

51, 55-57, 59-60<br />

Mohammed, Ali Mahdi, 43<br />

Molotov, 34<br />

Mombasa, 24<br />

Morocco, 13<br />

Moscow bureaucracy, see Stalinist bureaucracy<br />

Mozambique, 6, 7, 19-20<br />

Muhammad bin Abdullah Hassan, 28-<br />

29,35<br />

Musal, Hussein, 48<br />

Mussolini, Benito, 30<br />

Nasser, Gamel Abdel, 35-36<br />

National bourgeoisie, in <strong>the</strong> colonial<br />

countries, 34, 40, 44<br />

Nehru, 34<br />

New World Order, 8<br />

New York Times, The, 13,18,21,53,57<br />

Nicaragua, 13<br />

Nigeria, 44<br />

Nile, 32, 35<br />

Nkrumah, 34<br />

Noriega, Manuel, 1, 19<br />

North Africa, 32<br />

North Korea, 8<br />

Nor<strong>the</strong>rn Frontier District, 35, 39<br />

75<br />

Oakley, Robert, 2, 58<br />

Obock, 25, 27<br />

Ogaden, <strong>the</strong>, 24,28-30,35,36,39,41-42<br />

Operation Restore Hope, 17,47, 51, 57<br />

Ottoman Empire, 25<br />

Pakistan, 44<br />

Pan American Airways, 33<br />

Panama, 59<br />

Papua New Guinea, 13<br />

Peck, Col. Fred, 55-56<br />

Pentagon, 13-14, 18, 47<br />

Persia, and <strong>Somalia</strong>, 24<br />

Persian Gulf, 48<br />

Persian Gulf War, 24<br />

Peru, 13<br />

Philippines, <strong>the</strong>, 13<br />

Postwar period, 19<br />

Potsdam Conference, 34<br />

Reagan, Ronald, 7<br />

Reagan administration, 42<br />

Recolonization, 8, 10-12, 20, 43-44, 48,<br />

51,53,56<br />

Red Sea, 27<br />

RENAMO, 7, 19<br />

Republican Party, 9, 14, 59<br />

Rhodes, Cecil, 27<br />

Romania, 13<br />

Roosevelt, 31<br />

Salihiya Order, 28<br />

Save <strong>the</strong> Children Fund, 48<br />

Savimbi, Jonas, 52<br />

Serbia, 20,49<br />

Siad Barre, Mohammed, 2, 7, 39-43; relations<br />

with <strong>US</strong>, 14, 19,42,44<br />

Somali Democratic Republic, 39<br />

Somali lands, 34<br />

Somali National Movement (SNM), 39,<br />

42-43<br />

Somali Patriotic Movement (SPM), 42-<br />

43

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