British military intervention in the Sierra Leone Civil War
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title:
British military intervention in the Sierra Leone Civil War
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The United Kingdom began a military intervention in Sierra Leone on 7 May 2000 under the codename Operation Palliser. Although small numbers of British personnel had been deployed previously, Palliser was the first large-scale intervention by British forces in the Sierra Leone Civil War. In early May 2000, the Revolutionary United Front (RUF)—one of the main parties to the civil war—advanced on the country's capital, Freetown, prompting the British government to dispatch an "Operational Reconnai
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British forces involvement in Sierra Leone, 2000
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/British_military_intervention_in_the_Sierra_Leone_Civil_War
date created:
2012-11-30T21:48:04Z
date modified:
2024-08-28T22:50:44Z
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