What the records say
- When
- Dec 1961
- Kind
- Rebellion
- Coordinates
- 6.00° N, 47.00° E
- Description
- coup d'état atempt
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
1961 revolt in Somalia
Coup d'état attempt
The 1961 revolt in Somalia was an unsuccessful revolt and coup d'état attempt in northern regions of the Somali Republic which took place in December 1961. The coup plotters, a group of northern junior officers, intended to restore the independence of the State of Somaliland.
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