The Siege of Jadotville (155 Irish Soldiers VS 4,000 Katangese Troops) May 5, 2020 Unipro2013main Featured Military Videos, History, Irish Defence Forces, United Nations </p> <h2>The Siege of Jadotville</h2> <p> The Siege of Jadotville from September 13 to 17, 1961, was a forgotten military action of the Irish UN peacekeeping forces during the Congo Crisis. It is the story of 155 soldiers of the A Company, 35th Battalion of the Irish Army who fought against an enemy that outnumbered them, for five days while kept under siege in the hostile region.<br /> </p> <p>Credit to : Simple History</p> <p> Please support our Sponsors -
