1964 ⟶ Mozambican War of Independence Erupts

The Mozambican War of Independence begins in Portuguese Moza...
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🇩🇿 Algerian War of Independence Begins

The fight for independence in French Algeria begins.⟶
Algerian War of Independence Begins (1954)
AlgeriaFranceDecolonizationWarCold WarAfricaIndependenceNationalism

🔥 Mozambican War of Independence Erupts

The Mozambican War of Independence begins in Portuguese Mozambique.⟶
Mozambican War of Independence Erupts (1964)
MozambiquePortugalColonialismIndependenceAfricaWar of IndependenceCold WarInsurgency

⚔️ Rhodesian Bush War Begins

The Rhodesian Bush War begins when African nationalist / Marxist insurgents rebel against colonial rule in Rhodesia (modern -day Zimbabwe). Malawi becomes independent from the UK.⟶
Rhodesian Bush War Begins (1964)
AfricaColonialismInsurgencyMarxismZimbabweCivil WarNationalismCold War

🇨🇻 Cape Verde Gains Independence

Cape Verde becomes independent from Portugal.⟶
Cape Verde Gains Independence (1975)
Cape VerdeDecolonizationPortugalAfricaIndependenceCold War

💥 Mozambican Civil War Begins

The Mozambican Civil War begins.⟶
Mozambican Civil War Begins (1977)
AfricaMozambiqueCivil WarCold War Proxy ConflictsSocialismInsurgency

⚔️ Somaliland War of Independence Begins

The Somaliland War of Independence was waged by the Somali National Movement in northern Somalia.⟶
Somaliland War of Independence Begins (1981)
SomaliaSomaliaCivil WarIndependenceAfricaNationalismCold WarConflict