In the early 1960s, Cuban exile pilots supplied by the CIA battled against Communist forces in a war in the Congo, a former Belgian colony. "Many Cuban exiles said ‘I had absolutely no idea that this ...
Sir, I'd like to ask the readers of The Kerryman: Did you are any of your family members serve with the Irish peace keeping forces in the Congo in the early 1960s? Were you involved in any way with ...
On November 8, 1960, nine Irishmen and 25 Baluba tribesmen were killed when an Irish Army platoon in the Congo was ambushed. The Republic of Ireland had deployed troops as United Nations Operation in ...
The UN leader killed in 1961 during peace negotiations in Congo may have been an assassination plot over Western interests in mining. Today’s violence in eastern DRC is over minerals for renewable ...
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