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Congo Crisis, Events

The 1960-1965 crisis took place under the country's name at the time, the Republic of the Congo (Leopoldville), the direct predecessor state to today's Democratic Republic of the Congo.

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The crisis began almost immediately after the Congo became independent from Belgium
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