Civil Guard (Zaire)
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The Zairian Civil Guard was a militarised police force in Zaire, created to support the regime of Mobutu Sese Seko.
The first promotion of the Civil Guard. Kotakoli Air Base, Équateur, in 1985.
Mobutu Sese Seko
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Mobutu Sese Seko Nkuku Ngbendu wa za Banga, often shortened to Mobutu Sese Seko or Mobutu and also known by his initials MSS, was a Congolese politician and military officer who was the first and only
Mobutu in 1983
Colonel Mobutu in 1960
Mobutu in a 1963 visit to Israel, where he participated in a shortened IDF paratrooper course
Colonel Joseph-Desiré Mobutu (left) with President Joseph Kasa-Vubu, 1961