Congo President Joseph Mobutu last week nationalized the Union Minière du Haut-Katanga, ... The Congo: Crisis Over Copper. 3 minute read. TIME. January 13, 1967 12:00 AM GMT-5.

The note, which outlined the Soviet position and proposals for the solution of the Congo crisis, was presumably identical with the notes on the subject sent to the heads of other Asian and African ...

The Congo crisis served as a lesson. ... The Soviet Union “thought that these countries would naturally fall in line with communist ideologies and therefore the USSR.

And the U.S. was not going to let uranium from Congo be sold to the Soviet Union. KHARA: And in short order, they hatched a plot to assassinate Patrice Lumumba. First, ...