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Angolan Civil War
Country broken into because people don't think government is working to help. 100,000+ killed -
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Events leading up to Genocide
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Govenrment is Gone
The government breaks down and beocmes almost nonexistance. -
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War
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16 Policemen killed
16 Policemen were killed by the rebel forces called UNITA (National Union for the Total Independence of Angola) -
Firefight between Rebels and Govenment Soldiers
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Firefight between Government Soldiers and UNITA
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Soldiers Take over Congo Base
2000 soldiers take over a Congo Naval Base and oil rig to fight Rebels -
Rebels Advance
Rebels Advance into a train station, killiing dozens of citizens -
Rebels claim to control 70% of the Country
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Polio outbreak kills 50 kids
Rebels accused of changing a medical vacination to the polio virus. It killed 50 children and left more than 700 paralyzed. -
Rebels Kill 134 Govenment Soldiers
Rebels kill 134 govrenment soldiers and destroy a lot of military equpment. -
Rebels accused of Mining Murder
The Rebels were accused of killing 30 miners with 500 soldiers. -
10,000 People March on Government
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Rebels blamed for launching Missle
Rebels blamed for a terrorist attack killing 50 people including women and children -
UNITA Leader Assasinated
Government troops kill the rebels leader Jonas Savimbi. -
Governent and UNITA agree to a cease fire to talk.