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HISTORY Form 5 Art

CHAPTER 1 : THE U.P.C

THE U.P.C PROTESTS AND REVOLTS AGAINTS THE FRENCH

 UN NYOBE and his U.P.C lost faith in the election after this defeat in election of U.P.C in 1951-1952.

Dr FELIX MOUMIE become one of the proponents of violent and extreme in the MOUGO region of DOUALA; Violence was blamed on the U.P.C frequently organise stick and armed confrontation against the government and supporters.

 They distributed violent propaganda tracks against French employers, church and supporter.

The French colonial administration youths were trained military and t

Hey took active part in the guerrilla war.

Military bases were established in the bush from where the guerrilla war was build.

In April 1955 the U.P.C organised tribes in Douala, demonstration in YAOUNDE, SANAGA and the Bamileke period.

In may 1953 the U.P.C consist organised the rebellion in Douala, Oballa, Yaounde, Edéa, Mbanga, Loum, Nkonsamba after the party was burned in July 1955.

Un Nyobe left the guerrilla war of resistance against the French colonial administration.

The Sanaga maritime and the Bamileke region experienced frequent anti-French rebellion U.P.C organised the boycott and violent aimed at disrupting the December 1956 election telephone line were cut, railway line was affront and bridges were destroyed, road were blocked and house was burnd.

In places like Yaounde, sanaga maritina and the bamileke nationalist candidates were killed on the day of the election.

In may 1957 the U.P.C continued terrorist activities despite the fact that Andre Marie Mbida had formed the first Africans government.

The U.P.C insisted on French election before the granting of independence in 1960 because the AICAM and the government did not represent the interest of all the parties their futsal of by the U.N.O which the complicating of France and the western power ad the public disturbance on the Independence Day in many towns of the U.P.C strong hold such as Edea, Douala.

par Claude Foumtum


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