Angola - A Modern Military History, 1961-2002

Informationen zum Autor STEPHEN L. WEIGART Research Specialist at the US State Department, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, USA. Klappentext This study is the first comprehensive assessment of warfare in Angola to cover all three phases of the nation's modern history: the anti-colonial struggle, the Cold War phase, and the post-Cold War era. It also covers, in detail, the final phase of warfare in Angola, culminating in Jonas Savimbi's death and the signing of the Luena Accord Zusammenfassung This study is the first comprehensive assessment of warfare in Angola to cover all three phases of the nation's modern history: the anti-colonial struggle! the Cold War phase! and the post-Cold War era. It also covers! in detail! the final phase of warfare in Angola! culminating in Jonas Savimbi's death and the signing of the Luena Accord Inhaltsverzeichnis The Quest for a Strategy of Guerrilla Warfare (1961-1965)  Asian Strategies and Angolan Realities (1966-1977)  Guerrilla and Conventional Warfare (1978-1990)  From Peace to War and Back (1991-2002)

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• Authors: S Weigert, S. Weigert, Stephen L. Weigert
• Publisher: Palgrave UK
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 24.10.2011
• EAN: 9780230117778
• ISBN: 978-0-230-11777-8
• No. of pages: 283
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; B, History, Cultural Studies, military history, Warfare & defence, African History, History, Modern, Palgrave History Collection, Modern History, Politics and war, Military and Defence Studies, History of Military, Africa—History, African Culture, Ethnology—Africa, Sub-Saharan Africa, History of Sub-Saharan Africa, Africa, Sub-Saharan—History, Cold War;military history;Modern History