Angola
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Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the western coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking country after Brazil in both total area and population and
Depiction of Luanda from 1755
Portuguese Armed Forces marching in Luanda during the Portuguese Colonial Wars
Jonas Savimbi, who led UNITA from its 1966 founding until his death in 2002
National Liberation Front of Angola forces training in 1973
Angolan Civil War
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The Angolan Civil War was a civil war in Angola, beginning in 1975 and continuing, with interludes, until 2002. The war began immediately after Angola became independent from Portugal in November 1975
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…protracted anti-colonial struggle (1961–1974), Angola achieved independence in 1975 as a one-party Republic, but the country descended into a devastating civil war the same year, between the ruling People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), backed by the Soviet Union and Cuba; the insurgent National…
Building with Bullet holes in Huambo, Angola
Cuban PT 76 Angola
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Ural 375D with BM 21 Grad in Angola