The Somali History Archive

The city of Mogadishu from the air during the 1970s

An online archive of Somali and Horn of Africa history

A growing collection of documents, transcripts, photos, and audio related to Somali history

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These are the main sections for content and are in the process of being expanded:

PDFs

Books, journal papers, pamphlets, and reports available as PDF downloads.

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Articles & Transcripts

Archived articles and radio transcripts, organized by decade.

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Photos

Photograph collections grouped by theme (general, politics, military)..

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Audio

Radio broadcasts and other recordings, grouped by decade.

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