United Nations Operation in the Congo

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The United Nations Operation in the Congo (ONUC - the acronym comes from the French translation Organisation des Nations Unies au Congo) was established in 1960 to provide military assistance, to maintain order and protect Congolese unity, and to provide emergency and operational technical assistance. Headquarters of ONUC was located in the secessionist Katanga Province during the Civil War, which lasted from 1960 to 1965.

From the description of Records, [ca. 1953-1964], [1960-1964] (bulk) (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155488160

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Role Title Holding Repository
referencedIn Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971. Ralph Bunche papers, 1922-1988. New York Public Library System, NYPL
creatorOf United Nations Operation in the Congo. Records, [ca. 1953-1964], [1960-1964] (bulk) Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Ralph Bunche papers, 1922-1988 Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture. Rare Books, Manuscripts, and Archives Section
referencedIn United Nations. Office of General Services. Field Operations Service. Records, [ca. 1948-1983] Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn United Nations. Office of Personnel. Director's Office. Records, [ca. 1951-1968] Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn United Nations. Secretary-General. Papers of the Secretary-Generals, 1946-1971, 1961-1971 (bulk) Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn United Nations Yemen Observation Mission. Records, 1963-1964. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
referencedIn Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971. Ralph Bunche papers : additions, 1937-1971. New York Public Library System, NYPL
referencedIn United Nations. Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs. Records, 1945-1974. Campbell University, Wiggins Memorial Library
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associatedWith Bunche, Ralph J. (Ralph Johnson), 1904-1971. person
associatedWith Carnegie Corporation of New York corporateBody
associatedWith État du Katanga. Ministère de l'Interieure. Administration de la Sureté. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations. Office of General Services. Field Operations Service. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations. Office of Personnel. Director's Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations. Office of the Under-Secretary-General for Special Political Affairs. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Albertville Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Bukava Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Chief Administrative Officer. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Coquilhatville Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Elisabethville Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Force Commander. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Force Commander. Air Division. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Force Commander. Commander in Leopoldville. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Force Commander. Logistics Branch. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Force Commander. Medical Branch. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Force Commander. Military Information Branch. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Force Commander. Military Operations Branch. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Force Commander. Military Personnel Branch. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Force Commander. Office of the Headquarters in the Katanga Area. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Goma Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Kamina Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Kindu Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Kitona Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Luluabourg Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Operation in the Congo. Stanleyville Branch Office. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations. Secretary-General. corporateBody
associatedWith United Nations Yemen Observation Mission. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Congo (Democratic Republic)
Shaba (Zaire)
Subject
International relief
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Active 1953

Active 1964

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