Surinamese Interior War
1986–1992 civil war in Suriname / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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The Surinamese Interior War (Dutch: Binnenlandse Oorlog) was a civil war waged in the Sipaliwini District of Suriname between 1986 and 1992. It was fought by the Tucayana Amazonas led by Thomas Sabajo[2] and the Jungle Commando led by Ronnie Brunswijk, whose members originated from the Maroon ethnic group, against the National Army led by then-army chief and de facto head of state Dési Bouterse.
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National Army |
Jungle Commando Tucayana Amazonas | ||||||
Commanders and leaders | |||||||
Lachmipersad Frederik Ramdat Misier Ramsewak Shankar Johan Kraag Ronald Venetiaan Dési Bouterse |
Ronnie Brunswijk Thomas Sabajo | ||||||
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60 jungle commandos | |||||||
At least 300 civilians were killed[1] |
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