About the book: 1965 / The book of two German authors who, not afraid of difficulties, decided to acquaint readers with some of the results of studying the past of Africa, is huge interest. In a very lively literary form, they touch on a variety of issues: the origin of man in Africa, the change of tools, international connections, culture... Africa appears before us in all its unique originality. It’s as if we are making a fascinating journey across the continent in time and space. This breadth of coverage is the main advantage of the book..