Katangese Tigers
The Katangese Tigers were Katangese fighters. Former soldiers of the State of Katanga, they fled to Angola in the 1960s. They formed the Congolese National Liberation Front in the 1970s and came back to the Democratic Republic of the Congo during the First Congo War.
Sources
- Erik Kennes (March 1998). La guerre du Congo (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2018-10-06. Retrieved 2019-09-05.
- Kennes, Erik; Miles, Larmer (2016). The Katangese Gendarmes and War in Central Africa: Fighting Their Way Home. Bloomington; Indianapolis: Indiana University Press. JSTOR j.ctt1cg4n48.
- Filip Reyntjens (November 2009). The Great African War Congo and Regional Geopolitics, 1996–2006 (PDF). Cambridge University Press. p. 340. ISBN 9780521111287.
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