With the alleged goal of "Development through Cooperation," this group forced thousands of students to educate peasants in the zemecha campaign.
With the alleged goal of "Development through Cooperation," this group forced thousands of students to educate peasants in the zemecha campaign. Following its nationalization of urban lands, this group and the associated MEISON party organized city dwellers into associations called kebeles. On "Bloody Saturday," this group ordered the execution of sixty imprisoned government officials and sent gunmen to kill the head of PMAC, General Aman. This group seized full power after the airing of a BBC documentary about the Tigray and (*) Wollo famines, though it would later ignore a famine which inspired Bob Geldof's Live Aid concert. This regime defeated Siad Barre in the Ogaden War. This government began a "Red Terror" campaign against dissident groups after a shootout with supporters of Tafari Banti left Mengistu Haile Mariam in charge. For 10 points, name this Communist regime that overthrew Haile Selassie in 1974 and ruled Ethiopia until 1987. 
With the alleged goal of "Development through Cooperation," this group forced thousands of students to educate peasants in the zemecha campaign.
The Derg