Central African Republic (1983: Doomsday)

Pre-Doomsday
From 1900 to 1958 the Central African republic was controlled by France and called Ubangi-Shari. Numerous civil rights abuses occured during this time and a growing call for independence. On December 1st 1958 the Central African Republic was made automonus territory under Barthelemy Boganda the nations first President who was killed in a mysterious plane crash only days before independence was acchieved in 1960. The First offical President David Dacko was overthrown in 1965 in a coup by Colonel Jean-Bedel Bokassa, who within ten years would crown himself an empire over the country and commited an number of crimes against his people. David Dackko was restored to the presidence with French aid in 1979 only to be overthrown again in a coup by Andre Kolingba, who was still the leader of the nation on Doomsday

Doomsday
to be continued...