Rwandan Revolution

The Rwandan Revolution, also known as the Hutu Revolution, Social Revolution, or Wind of Destruction, was a period of ethnic violence in Rwanda from 1959 to 1961 between the Hutu and the Tutsi, two of the three ethnic groups in Rwanda.

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Which happened first?

• Rwandan Revolution began 2 years before Nicaraguan Revolution
• Rwandan Revolution began 2 years after Ifni War
• Rwandan Revolution began 2 years before Portuguese Colonial War
• Rwandan Revolution began 3 years before Sino-Indian War
• Rwandan Revolution began 4 years before White Revolution

Timeline

1. Ifni WarOctober 23, 1957 – June 30, 1958
2. Rwandan Revolution (this page)November 1, 1959 – September 1961
3. Nicaraguan Revolution1961 – February 1990
4. Portuguese Colonial WarFebruary 4, 1961 – April 25, 1974
5. Sino-Indian WarOctober 20, 1962 – November 21, 1962
6. White Revolution1963–1979

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