Laurent-Desire KabilaApril 1997
Takes control of Lubumbashi as AFDL advances collapse Mobutu's authority across the country.
Republic of the Congo · Warfare / Congo War, 1st. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
Takes control of Lubumbashi as AFDL advances collapse Mobutu's authority across the country.
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