1975 Chadian coup d'état
Military overthrow of President François Tombalbaye / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The 1975 Chadian coup d'état was in considerable part generated by the growing distrust of the president of Chad, François Tombalbaye, for the army. This distrust came in part from the Chadian Armed Forces (FAT) incapacity to deal with the rebellion that was inflaming the Muslim north from when the rebel insurgent group FROLINAT had been formed in 1966.
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1975 Chadian coup d'état | |||||||
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Part of the Chadian Civil War (1965–1979) | |||||||
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Supreme Military Council (CSM)
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N'Garta Tombalbaye † (President of Chad) Col. Selebiani (Head of the CTS) |
Noël Milarew Odingar (Major, leader of the CSM and FAT) Lt. Dimtolaum (Lieutenant and the commander of local army units) Wadel Abdelkader Kamougué (Officer and a key leader of coup) | ||||||
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