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First Batsweda Civil War

First Batsweda Civil War
Batsweda Armed Forces shoot at pro-government guerilla fighters near Gbaloga, 1968
Date 3 August 1968 – 12 February 1969 (193 days) Location Batsweda Result Military victory Execution of the Baa cabinet Formation of the Government for National Unity Passing of new constitution
Belligerents
Batsweda government	Batsweda Armed Forces
Commanders and leaders
Joseph Baa  Ridwan al-Hassan Yawo Mensah James Gyimah	Maajid al-Salek Koffi Ofosu Anderson Baako
Strength
35,000	18,000
Casualties and losses
Total killed: ~60,000 including civilians