International Conflicts, 1816-2010. Militarized Interstate Dispute Narratives - Douglas M. Gibler

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Sub­Saharan Africa 439


482 Central African Republic/540 Angola


MID#2150


Started in March 1977. See the narrative in the 490 Democratic Republic of the
Congo/540 Angola dyad dispute list.


483 Chad/500 Uganda


MID#4339


Started in August 1998. See the narrative in the 490 Democratic Republic of the
Congo/517 Rwanda dyad dispute list.


483 Chad/517 Rwanda


MID#4339


Started in August 1998. See the narrative in the 490 Democratic Republic of the
Congo/517 Rwanda dyad dispute list.


484 Congo/490 Democratic Republic of the Congo


MID#1328


Dispute Number: 1328
Date(s): January 1965
Participants: 490 Democratic Republic of the Congo/484 Congo
Outcome (and Settlement): Unclear (None)
Fatalities: None
Narrative: This dispute occurred in the midst of civil unrest in Zaire. It was normal
for the rebel forces attempting to overthrow the government in Zaire to take refuge
in the Congo Republic and cross back into Zaire to carry out attacks. So, over the
course of several weeks in January 1965, the military built up its garrisons in the
village of Bolobo and Nkolo near the northeastern border of the Congo Republic
and Zaire.


MID#1325


Dispute Number: 1325
Date(s): November 23, 1969 to June 16, 1970
Participants: 490 Democratic Republic of the Congo/484 Congo
Outcome (and Settlement): Compromise (Negotiated)
Fatalities: None

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