Operation Caban
| 1979 Central African coup d'état | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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| Belligerents | |||||||
 House of Bokassa Armed Forces loyalists |
Armed Forces rebels France | ||||||
| Commanders and leaders | |||||||
| Bokassa I |
David Dacko Valéry Giscard d'Estaing | ||||||
Operation Caban was a military operation that happened in September 1979, to put former president, David Dacko back into power, and restore the Central African Empire to the Central African Republic by removing Emperor Bokassa I.[1][2][3]
References[change | change source]
- ↑ Matt Doeden (2009). Central African Republic in Pictures. Twenty-First Century Books. pp. 29–. ISBN 9781575059525. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ↑ "The Bradshaw's Archives - Central African Republic / Ubangi-Shari". France's Relations With Africa. The Bradshaw's Archives: Ono.com. 4 April 2010. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
- ↑ Bokassa,Jean-Barthélémy (2009). Saga Bokassa (in French). SODEPAR SAS. pp. 145–. ISBN 9782358080712. Retrieved 25 July 2013.
