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First Franco-Hova War (1883–1885) Merina Kingdom France: Defeat. Establishment of the Malagasy Protectorate; Second Franco-Hova War (1894–1895) Merina Kingdom France: Defeat. Madagascar annexed by France; Menalamba Rebellion (1895–1897) Menalamba rebels France: Defeat. Rebellion put down by French authorities; 1904–1905 uprising in ...
1960 1961 Bajaur Campaign Pakistan Afghanistan: 1960 1996 Guatemalan Civil War: Guatemala: URNG: 1960 1961 1960–61 campaign at the China–Burma border China Burma: National Revolutionary Army: 1960 1960 1960 Ethiopian coup d'état attempt Ethiopia: Kebur Zabangna: 1961 1974 Angolan War of Independence Part of the Portuguese Colonial War ...
The violent repression of the nationalist insurgency left deep scars in Malagasy society. A generation of the managerial class was wiped out, creating challenges for the country when it achieved independence in 1960. Madagascar's first three deputies were arrested, tortured and kept in prison until they were given amnesty in 1958.
1963–1967 Shifta War; 1963–1970 Bale revolt; 1964 Ethiopian–Somali Border War; 1964–1965 Simba rebellion; 1964–1979 Rhodesian Bush War; 1964 Zanzibar Revolution; 1965–1979 First Chadian Civil War; 1966–1989 South African Border War; 1967–1970 Nigerian Civil War; 1970–present Western Sahara conflict. 1975–1991 Western Sahara War
Madagascar's First Republic (1960–1972) was established as a democratic system modeled on that of France and led by President Philibert Tsiranana. Popular unrest led to the socialist Democratic Republic of Madagascar under Admiral Didier Ratsiraka (1975–1992) distinguished by economic isolationism and political alliances with pro-Soviet states.
Jaona incited armed farmers to protest in Toliara in early April 1971. [3] MONIMA was dissolved by official decree on 3 April 1971. [1] On 6 April Tsiranana gave a radio address in which he blamed Jaona for the bloodshed resulting from clashes between the police and armed protesters and accused him of being a communist, which Jaona loudly denied, instead declaring himself a nationalist since ...
Wars involving the modern state of Madagascar (1960-) or its predecessors. Subcategories. This category has only the following subcategory. M.
The Malagasy Republic (Malagasy: Repoblika Malagasy, French: République malgache) was a state situated in Southeast Africa on the island of Madagascar.It was established in 1958 as an autonomous republic within the newly created French Community, became fully independent in 1960, and existed until the proclamation of the Democratic Republic of Madagascar in 1975.