Invasion of South Kasai
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title:
Invasion of South Kasai
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In August 1960 troops of the Republic of the Congo attempted to crush the secession of South Kasai by invading the declared state's territory. Though initially militarily successful, the attack faltered under intense international and domestic political scrutiny and the Congolese troops were withdrawn. The Congo became independent in June 1960, and the following month the province of Katanga seceded from the country. As the Congo became engulfed by crisis, members of the Luba ethnic group became
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Congolese military action
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Invasion_of_South_Kasai
date created:
2020-04-26T05:33:55Z
date modified:
2024-09-11T17:32:45Z
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