I concluded my last paper, on this series of chronicling my experience of The Gambia’s July 22nd 1994 military takeover, at the offices of the Vice President and Minister of Defence of the Republic of The Gambia. At where the five important American visitors paying a courtesy call to the[Read More…]
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The Gambia’s July 22nd 1994 Coup -Part Three
Former Gambia Marine Unit – now Gambia Navy – Commander Mahmoud. B. Sarr was the officer chosen from the Gambia Armed Forces and sent to the USA in April 1994 to join the USS Lamour County battleship. He was to guide Captain Bookhart to navigate the jumbo vessel into Gambian[Read More…]
The Gambia’s July 22nd 1994 Coup – Part Two
In my last paper I started by shedding light on my activities as a military staff officer at the time of the July 22nd military takeover. I briefly discussed my general duties in that office and the specific task during that period of coordinating the organised war games by the[Read More…]

