Cuito Cuanavale frontline accounts by Soviet soldiers
"This book is a follow-up to the successful Bush War, which provided for the first time personal, first-hand accounts of the military conflict and civil war in Angola, as told by Soviet advisers to the Angolan army. This volume concentrates on the climax of this conflict, the months-long battle...
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| Sprache: | eng |
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Auckland Park, South Africa
Jacana
2014
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Tag hinzufügen | Zusammenfassung: | "This book is a follow-up to the successful Bush War, which provided for the first time personal, first-hand accounts of the military conflict and civil war in Angola, as told by Soviet advisers to the Angolan army. This volume concentrates on the climax of this conflict, the months-long battle of Cuito Cuanavale in 1987/8, the largest military engagement on African soil since the Second World War. Here South African forces came to blows with Angolan FAPLA troops and their Cuban allies in a battle whose outcome is still hotly debated." ... Back cover |
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| Beschreibung: | 222, [16] S. Ill. (some color) 21 cm |
| ISBN: | 9781431409631 978-1-4314-0963-1 |