GOMA, Democratic Republic of Congo (Reuters) - Nearly 300 foreign mercenaries hired by the Democratic Republic of Congo ...
Katanga’s Secessionist President Moise Tshombe ... relied chiefly on a force of 200 or 300 white mercenaries for a possible last-ditch stand. But apparently even the mercenaries left something ...
In 1961, the UN sends an Irish peacekeeper troop commanded by Commandant Pat Quinlan to Katanga, in Congo ... Morthor against the French and Belgian mercenaries. Soon there is a reprisal from ...
And in the mineral-rich Katanga region, this led to the assassination ... Through a combination of charm, mercenaries and ...