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January 2010
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This paper is a survey and analysis of the external military interventions in Sierra Leone between 1993 and 2002. It includes a brief history overview of the country and the start of civil war in 1992. Details of the interventions cover the problems encountered with ethnic groups, corrupt and ineffective governments, and neighbor states. Insights and conclusions on these operations and events are included.
... Other Private Security Contractors (PSC) as mercenary outfits would now begin to call themselves would also refuse to get involved in combat in Sierra Leone, with the exception of EO. EO would go onto get engaged in combat operations against RUF in May 1995 and would deploy at least 300 operatives supported by helicopter gunships at the peak of their deployment (Woods and Reese, 2011). Within nine months of their arrival, EO along with the retrained government troops had recapture major mining centres formerly under RUF control. ...
January 2010
