Description
Title: The Sandline Affair – politics and mercenaries and the Bougainville Crisis
Author: Dorney, Sean
Condition: SECOND HAND – Very Good Plus – Ex library and has the usual markings. Cover has been laminated and is clean inside
Edition: 1st EditionĀ
Publication Date: 1998
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.