Bissau-Guinean Civil War

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The Guinea-Bissau Civil War was fought from 7 June 1998 to 10 May 1999 and was triggered by an attempted coup d'état against the government of President João Bernardo Vieira led by Brigadier-General Ansumane Mané. Government forces, backed by neighbouring states, clashed with the coup leaders who had quickly gained almost total control over the country's armed forces.

1998 — 1999  WikimediaWikidata
Guerra Civil de Guine-Bissau; Guerra Civil de Guiné-Bissau; Guinea-Bissau Civil War
civil warGuinea-Bissau

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1998-06-07T00:00:00Z
1999-05-10T00:00:00Z
1998 — 1999 Bissau-Guinean Civil War
1963-01-23T00:00:00Z
1974-09-10T00:00:00Z
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Bissau - Abandoned tankBissau - Abandoned tank
Old presidential palace (474536593)Old presidential palace (474536593)
Surprise (482989886)Surprise (482989886)
Bomb with chochke (482994932)Bomb with chochke (482994932)
Bullet holes from 98 (474464922)Bullet holes from 98 (474464922)
Presidential palace guinea bissau old12Presidential palace guinea bissau old12
Prezidentský palác Bissau, Guinea Bissau (24580661783)Prezidentský palác Bissau, Guinea Bissau (24580661783)
Bissau former pres palaceBissau former pres palace
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    eventwar1963Guinea-Bissau War of Independencewar of national liberationWikidata
    eventwar1998Bissau-Guinean Civil Warcivil warWikidata
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    commonsimageSurprise (482989886) Commons
    commonsimageBomb with chochke (482994932) Commons
    commonsimageBullet holes from 98 (474464922) Commons
    commonsimagePresidential palace guinea bissau old12 Commons
    commonsimagePrezidentský palác Bissau, Guinea Bissau (24580661783) Commons
    commonsimageBissau former pres palace Commons