One member of this group, Atnafu Abate, led the ill-fated Operation Raza, and the first leader of th
One member of this group, Atnafu Abate, led the ill-fated Operation Raza, and the first leader of this group was Tafari Benti. The longtime leader of this group was ousted as part of Operation Tewodros and fled to Zimbabwe, and this government's downfall coincided with the rise of the PDRE party. This government issued radical land reforms, which may have contributed to the great famine which plagued its country in its later years. This government conducted the Red Terror against the EPRP after it came to power in civil war, and this government waged a war with a neighboring country over the region of Ogaden. Chaired by Mengistu, for 10 points, identify this marxist military regime that deposed Haile Selassie and ruled Ethiopia from 1974 until 1987.
One member of this group, Atnafu Abate, led the ill-fated Operation Raza, and the first leader of this group was Tafari Benti.
The {Derg} [accept The {Dergue}, prompt on anything that {sounds} like its in {Amharic}]