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  • WAR IN UKRAINE
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    WAR IN UKRAINE
    TOM COOPER / ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ / MILOS SIPOS
    On 24 February 2022, the Russian Federation launched an all-out invasion of Ukraine. Coming after years of tensions following Russia’s 2014 annexation of Crimea and thinly veiled direct armed support for separatists fighting in Donbass and Luhansk in eastern Ukraine, observers gave Ukraine’s military little chance of surviving the initial Russian onslaught. Yet the Russian forc...

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  • WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
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    WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
    ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ / TOM COOPER / JOSÉ AUGUSTO MATOS
    Through late 1987 and early 1988, the battlefields of southern Angola moved ever further away from the border with South West Africa/Namibia, until the showdown between the Soviet and Cuban-supported government in Luanda and South African-supported insurgency of UNITA culminated in the controversial and still much disputed Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. During this period, Angolan ...

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  • WAR IN UKRAINE
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    WAR IN UKRAINE
    TOM COOPER / ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ / EDWARD CROWTHER / MILOS SIPOS
    On 24 February 2022, eight years after invading the Crimean Peninsula of Ukraine and organizing an illegal referendum in support of a subsequent Russian annexation, President of the Russian Federation Vladimir Putin ordered a full-scale invasion of Ukraine. Both Western and Russian intelligence services expected the invasion to quickly topple the democratically elected governme...

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  • WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
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    WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
    ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ / TOM COOPER / JOSÉ AUGUSTO MATOS
    War of Intervention in Angola, Volume 4 continues the coverage of the operational history of the Angolan Air Force and Air Defense Force (FAPA/DAA) as told by Angolan and Cuban sources, in the period 1985-1988. Many accounts of this conflict – better known in the West as the ‘Border War’ or the ‘Bush War’, as named by its South African participants – consider the operations of ...

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  • WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
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    WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
    ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ / JOSÉ MATOS / TOM COOPER
    War of Intervention in Angola, Volume 3 covers the air warfare during the II Angolan War – fought 1975-1992 – through narrating the emergence and operational history of the Angolan Air Force and Air Defence Force (FAPA/DAA) as told by Angolan and Cuban sources. Most accounts of this conflict – better known in the West as the ‘Border War’ or the ‘Bush War’, as named by its South...

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  • WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
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    WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
    ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ / TOM COOPER
    As of mid-1976, the civil war in Angola was seemingly decided: supported by a large contingent of Cuban forces, the MPLA established itself in power in Luanda. Its native competitors, the US-French-Zaire-supported FNLA, and UNITA, supported by China and South Africa, were in tatters. The French and Zaire-supported FLEC – an armed movement for the independence of the oil-rich Ca...

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  • WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
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    WAR OF INTERVENTION IN ANGOLA
    TOM COOPER / ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ
    As of 1975, the decades long insurgency in Angola appeared to be short of its conclusion. However, with no less than three major insurgent movements fighting for supremacy, the war went on and then South Africa, USA, the Soviet Union, Zaire and Cuba became involved. Affairs like the CIA’s efforts to destabilize Angola for little else but to recoup its prestige after the catastr...

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  • ETHIOPIAN-ERITREAN WARS
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    ETHIOPIAN-ERITREAN WARS
    TOM COOPER / ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ
    Ethiopia, a country of ancient origins in eastern Africa, remains a military powerhouse of that continent until our days. Nowadays involved in the war in neighboring Somalia, Ethiopia was also involved in half a dozen of other armed conflicts over the last 60 years. Crucial between these was the Eritrean War of Independence. Fought 1961-1991, this was one of biggest armed confl...

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  • PARADISE AFIRE: THE SRI LANKAN WAR
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    PARADISE AFIRE: THE SRI LANKAN WAR
    TOM COOPER / ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ
    When released into independence from Great Britain in 1948, the stunningly beautiful island of Ceylon, renamed Sri Lanka in 1972, was expected to become a sort of ‘South Asian Singapore.' However, stable political order and bright economic prospects proved insufficient to maintain peace. A host of unsolved ethnic conflicts and social inequalities conspired to erupt into an arme...

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  • ETHIOPIAN-ERITREAN WARS
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    ETHIOPIAN-ERITREAN WARS
    TOM COOPER / ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ
    Ethiopia, a country of ancient origins in eastern Africa, has remained a military powerhouse of that continent until the present day. Currently involved in the war in neighboring Somalia, Ethiopia was also involved in half a dozen of other armed conflicts during the last 60 years. One of the most significant was the Eritrean War of Independence. Fought 1961-1991, this was one o...

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  • THE RWANDAN PATRIOTIC FRONT 1990-1994
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    THE RWANDAN PATRIOTIC FRONT 1990-1994
    TOM COOPER / ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ
    On 1 October 1990, hundreds of Banyarawanda militants that served with the Ugandan Army deserted their posts to form the Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF) and invade Rwanda. Thus began the Rwandan Civil War, which was to culminate in the famous genocide of nearly one million of Tutsi and moderate Hutus, in 1994. Starting with in-depth descriptions of the history of Rwandan politica...

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  • WARS AND INSURGENCIES OF UGANDA 1971-1994
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    WARS AND INSURGENCIES OF UGANDA 1971-1994
    TOM COOPER / ADRIEN FONTANELLAZ
    In 1971, Idi Amin Dada, a former officer of the King’s African Rifles and commander of the Ugandan Army, seized power in a military coup in Uganda. Characterized by human rights abuses, political repression, ethnic persecution, extra judicial killings, nepotism, corruption and gross economic mismanagement, Amin’s rule drove thousands into exile. Amin shifted the country’s orien...

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