Major conflict1960 – 1963 · 3 years

Katanga Secession Crisis

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Katanga · Congo

Estimated casualties

100Ksingle estimate · no range published

Attempted secession of Katanga province following Congo independence, resolved by UN military intervention and Katanga reintegration.

Belligerents2

Congo
Katanga

Sources

Wikipedia — text reused under CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cite as: Katanga Secession Crisis (1960 – 1963). War Atlas. https://waratlas.org/c/congo-independence-war-1960 · Sources & methodology