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Ghana
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Ghanaian infantry depart Accra for a peacekeeping mission
in Liberia
Courtesy Embassy of Ghana, Washington
The armed forces have traditionally played a significant role
in Ghanaian society. The most important factors associated with the
growth of the military's role in national life include the
emergence of Asante militarism, the British conquest of Ghana, and
the political activities of the armed forces following
independence.
Data as of November 1994
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