Description

Title: The Sandline affair – politics and mercenaries and the Bougainville Crisis

Author: Dorney, Sean

Condition: Very Good 

Edition: 2nd Edition 

Publication Date: 1999

ISBN: 0733307019

Cover: Soft Cover without Dust Jacket – 352 pages

Comments: This analysis of the Bougainville crisis provides information about events leading up to the war on Bougainville and the Papua New Guinea government’s decision to use mercenaries from Africa hired through Sandline International. Discusses the subsequent events and the consequences for the Chan Government and the people of Bougainville. The author is a journalist whose other publications include ‘Papua New Guinea People’. He was awarded an MBE in 1990 for services to journalism and sport.