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Photo: Major-General Joshua Dogonyaro – ECOMOG Field Commander in Liberia (1990).

Dogonyaro led ECOMOG troops in a fierce artillery and air bombardment of Liberia’s capital Monrovia in 1990; forcing the forces of Charles Taylor to withdraw.
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He probably pioneered the use of “peace enforcement” (rather than peace keeping) in international missions.

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