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- The last UN troops left the Congo in June of 1964, and once
they’d left, a new wave of violence came crashing into the
country, consisting of riots and more rebellion. By this time,
there was about 500,000 square kilometers of territory in which
the rebels had come to take control of.
The way in which it was fought 2 - yasmeen
- From then on, the rebels were known as “the Popular Army of
Liberation.
- On the 5th August 1964, the rebels captures Stanleyville, which was
later known as Kisangani.
- Fighting became more prominent in the Congo’s daily life, and on the
19th of August, pitched fighting between the congolese army and the
rebels resulted in the death of over 300 of the rebels, including Mulele,
their leader.
How peace was established - Aboodie
The process of achieving peace in Congo after belgian colonisation and the
subsequent congo crisis was extremely complicated and a multi-faceted
effort.
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Compare and contrast the two wars in one sentence.
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