A Brief History of Somalia
A Brief History of Somalia (A Brief History - Around the World Edition) by KJ Smith
English | February 24, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DYC4G957 | 65 pages | EPUB | 0.45 Mb
English | February 24, 2025 | ISBN: N/A | ASIN: B0DYC4G957 | 65 pages | EPUB | 0.45 Mb
A Brief History of Somalia takes readers on a compelling journey through the rich and complex history of this Horn of Africa nation. From its ancient role in the lucrative trade networks of the Land of Punt and the rise of powerful sultanates to European colonization and the struggle for independence, this book provides a concise yet comprehensive look at Somalia’s evolution.
Explore the country’s deep Islamic heritage, the impact of Italian and British colonial rule, the formation of the Somali Republic in 1960, and the challenges of civil war, state collapse, and ongoing efforts toward peace and rebuilding. Whether you're a history enthusiast, a traveler, or simply curious about this land of ancient cultures, nomadic traditions, and resilient people, A Brief History of Somalia offers an engaging and accessible account of its remarkable past and enduring spirit.