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Did Ahmed Sékou Touré have any military training?

  • Yes

  • No

  • Not publicly known

  • He served in the French army

Answer

No, Ahmed Sékou Touré did not have any military training. He was a teacher and a politician, and he became the first president of Guinea after the country gained independence from France in 1958. Touré was a strong anti-colonialist, and he was known for his support of African socialism and pan-Africanism.
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