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“Diamonds aren’t Forever”. Angola. 1885-1960. Angolan Independence 1975. Guerilla War begins. Neto. Savimbi. dos Santos. Celebrations after independence. South Africa intervenes and the First cease fire. Soviets captured by Unita forces. End of the Cold War. Lusaka Protocol.
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“Diamonds aren’t Forever” Angola
Angolan Independence 1975 • Guerilla War begins Neto Savimbi dos Santos Celebrations after independence
South Africa intervenes and the First cease fire Soviets captured by Unita forces
Government inaugurated and fighting resumes MPLA government helicopter shot down by Unita forces, Unita had been given armaments by the U.S.
Elections Unita soldier congratulated during integration into Angolan army (FAA)
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