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- ↑ McCracken, John (2011). "Andrew D. Roberts: An appreciation". In Jan-Bart Gewald; Marja Hinfelaar; Giacomo Macola (eds.). Living the end of empire: Politics and society in late colonial Zambia. Brill. pp. ix–xii.
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