Barricade

Discover the gripping tale of Barricade by David Longridge, a captivating novel that delves into a pivotal yet often overlooked chapter in the history of the Congo. Set against the backdrop of the country's independence in 1960, this engaging narrative explores how the Congo became a battleground for Cold War politics, as the United States and Russia vied for control over its rich mineral resources. Published by Troubador Publishing in 2024, this paperback edition spans 296 pages, immersing readers in a world of intrigue, power struggles, and the quest for independence. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a lover of compelling storytelling, Barricade promises to be an enlightening and thought-provoking read. Don’t miss your chance to experience this important historical fiction that brings the Congo's story to life.