The Siege of Jadotville took place in September 1961 during the Congo Crisis, when 155 Irish UN peacekeepers, led by Commandant Pat Quinlan, were surrounded by a force of over 3,000 Katangese troops and mercenaries in the mining town of Jadotville. Outnumbered and cut off from reinforcements, the Irish troops held their ground for five days, expertly using defensive positions and tactics to repel repeated assaults. Remarkably, they inflicted heavy casualties while suffering none themselves in co

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