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Conflict In The Congo As Katanga Troops Fight UN Forces
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keywords: Africa, Congo, Katanga Province, Civil War, United Nations Intervention
Synopsis: The Congo erupts in violence as troops from the United Nations move into the Katanga Province to quell insurgents who have vowed to follow a scorched earth policy and fight to the end...(read more)
- Date: 1961
- Duration: 00:00:45
- Sound: Yes
- Color: Monochrome
- Type: Public Domain
- Language: English
- Location: Congo
Conflict In The Congo As Katanga Troops Fight UN Forces
New violence flares in the unhappy Congo as United Nations troops move in force against rebellious elements in the Katanga Province. The troops of the secessionist province vow to follow a "scorched earth" policy and fight to the end. A fighter escort now accompanies U.S. cargo planes bringing in supplies.
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- Newsreels: 1961 - December 7
