What the records say
- When
- 13 Jan 1967
- Kind
- Coup
- Coordinates
- 6.13° N, 1.22° E
- Description
- 1967 coup in Togo
1967 Togolese coup d'état
1967 coup in Togo
The 1967 Togolese coup d'état was a bloodless military coup that occurred in the West African country of Togo on 13 January 1967. The leader of the coup, Lieutenant Colonel Étienne Eyadéma ousted Togo's second President, Nicolas Grunitzky, whom he essentially brought to power following the 1963 coup d'état.
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- Wikidata: treaties and coupsWikidata contributorsCreative Commons CC0 1.0 (public domain dedication)Source page
- Cline Center Coup d’État Project v2.2.2Cline Center for Advanced Social Research, University of Illinois · names it “Coup in Togo”Creative Commons Attribution 4.0
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