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Congo Crisis
Sign in to saveAlso known as Congo Civil War (1960-1965), Civil War (Congo : 1960-1965)
1960–1965 war fought in the Congo
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Within Vinony's link graph, Congo Crisis is referenced by 1,717 other articles, and connects out to Sierra Leone Civil War, Armed Forces of the Democratic Republic of the Congo and Simba Rebellion.
Vinony files it under Civil wars in the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Civil wars of the 20th century and Cold War conflicts.
Its subject is documented across 43 Wikipedia language editions.
Key facts
- Date
- Date 5 July 1960 – 25 November 1965, (5 years, 4 months, 2 weeks and 6 days)
- Location
- Republic of the Congo
- Result
- The Congo established as an independent unitary state under the authoritarian presidency of Mobutu Sese Seko .
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Wikidata facts
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- topic's main category
- Category:Congo Crisis
- Commons category
- Congo Crisis
- start time
- 1960-06-01
- end time
- 1966-11-01
- located in/on physical feature
- Republic of the Congo
Sources (3)
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Encyclopedic overview
Belligerents
1960–1963: Republic of the Congo
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Congo Crisis” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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Connections
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Categories
Civil wars in the Democratic Republic of the CongoCivil wars of the 20th centuryCold War conflictsCongo CrisisConstitutional crisesDemocratic Republic of the Congo–United States relationsForeign relations of the Soviet UnionGovernment crisesMercenary warfareMobutu Sese SekoProxy warsSeparatism in AfricaSeparatist rebellion-based civil warsState of KatangaWars involving BelgiumWars involving CubaWars involving IndiaWars involving IrelandWars involving SwedenWars involving the Ethiopian Empire