Patrice Lumumba1959
Belgian authorities arrest Lumumba after disturbances in Stanleyville and later sentence him to imprisonment.
Republic of the Congo · Politics / Mouvement National Congolais. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Belgian authorities arrest Lumumba after disturbances in Stanleyville and later sentence him to imprisonment.
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