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Civilian rule is established in Ghana after the first military coup under Jerry Rawlings on 4 June, 1979.
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- 01Bute, E.L. & Harmer, H.J.P. (1997). The Black Handbook, London: Cassell.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Civilian rule is established in Ghana after the first military coup under Jerry Rawlings on 4 June, 1979.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091529
South African History Online (2012) 'Civilian rule is established in Ghana after the first military coup under Jerry Rawlings on 4 June, 1979.', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091529 (Accessed: 5 August 2026).
South African History Online, Civilian rule is established in Ghana after the first military coup under Jerry Rawlings on 4 June, 1979. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091529, (accessed 5 August 2026).
"Civilian rule is established in Ghana after the first military coup under Jerry Rawlings on 4 June, 1979.." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091529. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Civilian rule is established in Ghana after the first military coup under Jerry Rawlings on 4 June, 1979.." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091529.
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