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The UN retreat from Somalia

Witness History

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The Abyss of Chaos: UN Withdrawal from Somalia

This chapter explores the chaotic and dangerous environment in Somalia during the early 1990s, focusing on the UN's efforts to maintain peace amidst escalating violence. It details the tragic losses suffered by peacekeepers and the controversial US military involvement, leading to the eventual withdrawal of UN troops from the country.

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