PropertyValue
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rdfs:label
  • Simba Rebellion
rdfs:comment
  • The Simba Rebellion was a 1964 rebellion in the former Republic of Congo (the modern Democratic Republic of Congo) which began as a result of alleged abuses by the Congolese central government. It formed part of the turbulent history of the country in the first half of the 1960s.
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Strength
  • 5
  • 350
  • 1500
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Partof
  • the Congo Crisis
Date
  • 1964
Commander
  • Christophe Gbenye
  • Gaston Soumialot
  • Moise Tshombe
  • Pierre Mulele
Name
  • Big Picture: United States Strike Command
Caption
  • Territorial control in Congo 1964
Casualties
  • 200
Result
  • Rebellion defeated
combatant
  • United States
  • Congo Supported by:
  • Simba Maoists
ID
  • gov.archives.arc.2569857
Place
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
Conflict
  • Simba Rebellion
abstract
  • The Simba Rebellion was a 1964 rebellion in the former Republic of Congo (the modern Democratic Republic of Congo) which began as a result of alleged abuses by the Congolese central government. It formed part of the turbulent history of the country in the first half of the 1960s.