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Gerard Soete destroys Lumumba's body

c. 21 January 1961 · Democratic Republic of the Congo · importance 2/5 · manual

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The Assassination of Lumumba whole source
De Witte documents the destruction of the bodies.

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Gerard Soete destroyed the body
Patrice Lumumba his remains

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The murder of Lumumba step 4

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Start date (EDTF) 21 January 1961 End date (EDTF, empty for a point event)

1914 · 1914-07-28 · -0489 (490 BCE) · 1930~ (circa) · 19XX (century) · 197X (decade)

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