Guinea-Bissauan+War+of+Independence


 * Name of Conflict:** **Guinea-Bissauan War of Independence**


 * When:** **1964-1974**


 * Where:** **Angola**


 * Who:** **The Africans and the Portugese**


 * Why:** **The reason the Africans went to war with the Portugese is because they wanted oil for their country but the portugese wouldn’t give it to them. When they went to war it lasted 10 years! It was a really long war that they thought would never end. Then in finally ended. The Africans had a victorious win and got the oil they needed.**


 * Winner of Conflict:** **The Africans**


 * Result/Effects of Conflict:** **When the 10 year war finally ended the Africans got the oil. They fought and would never stop until they got what they wanted. They wanted the oil and they were determined to fight until they got it. The portugese finally gave up and gave them the oil the fought for.**

By Brittany Sarra
 * Opinion:** My opinion is that the portguese were in the wrong because they were stopping the Africans from getting the oil when they needed it.