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Tsadkan Gebretensae (Tigrinya: ጻድቃን ገብረትንሣኤ; born c.1953) is an Ethiopian former military officer. He is a Lieutenant general and member of the central command of the Tigray Defense Forces. In 1976 Tsadkan joined Tigray People's Liberation Front, becoming one of its main commanders in the Ethiopian Civil War. Following the war, he became chief of staff of the Ethiopian National Defense Force, rebuilding the force and leading it in the Eritrean-Ethiopian War. After the start of the Tigray War in 2020, he rejoined the Tigray's military leadership. Tsadkan is widely regarded as one of Africa's best military thinkers and strategists.

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  • Tsadkan Gebretensae (en)
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  • Tsadkan Gebretensae (Tigrinya: ጻድቃን ገብረትንሣኤ; born c.1953) is an Ethiopian former military officer. He is a Lieutenant general and member of the central command of the Tigray Defense Forces. In 1976 Tsadkan joined Tigray People's Liberation Front, becoming one of its main commanders in the Ethiopian Civil War. Following the war, he became chief of staff of the Ethiopian National Defense Force, rebuilding the force and leading it in the Eritrean-Ethiopian War. After the start of the Tigray War in 2020, he rejoined the Tigray's military leadership. Tsadkan is widely regarded as one of Africa's best military thinkers and strategists. (en)
  • Tsadkan Gebretensae, né en 1953, est un militaire éthiopien tigréen. Il est né dans le Tigré. Il a abandonné ses études de biologie très jeune, en 1976, pour se joindre à la rébellion insurgée contre le gouvernement militaire provisoire de l'Éthiopie socialiste qui a a mis fin au règne de l'empereur Haïlé Sélassié. Il y retrouve un ami de lycée Meles Zenawi qui deviendra président et premier ministre. Il monte en grade jusqu'à devenir le commandant de l'armée du TPLF (Front de libération du peuple du Tigré) qui entre victorieusement à Addis-Abeba en 1991. Le TPLF au pouvoir, il devient chef d'état-major de l'armée. Il dirige la guerre contre guerre contre l'Érythrée, entre 1998 et 2000. Meles Zenawi le limoge en 2001. (fr)
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  • Tsadkan Gebretensae (en)
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  • Chercher, Raya Azebo, Tigray Province, Ethiopian Empire (en)
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