President David Dacko of the Central African Republic is ousted in a military coup by army commander Jean-Bédel Bokassa.

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South African History Online. (2011, December 14). President David Dacko of the Central African Republic is ousted in a military coup by army commander Jean-Bédel Bokassa.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071516

South African History Online (2011) 'President David Dacko of the Central African Republic is ousted in a military coup by army commander Jean-Bédel Bokassa.', South African History Online, 14 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071516 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).

South African History Online, President David Dacko of the Central African Republic is ousted in a military coup by army commander Jean-Bédel Bokassa. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071516, (accessed 26 September 2026).

"President David Dacko of the Central African Republic is ousted in a military coup by army commander Jean-Bédel Bokassa.." South African History Online, 14 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071516. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "President David Dacko of the Central African Republic is ousted in a military coup by army commander Jean-Bédel Bokassa.." South African History Online. December 14, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071516.