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    The Cuban intervention in Angola (codenamed Operation Carlota) began on 5 November 1975, when Cuba sent combat troops in support of the communist-aligned...
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    foreign interventions were in Angola in support of the MPLA and in Ethiopia in support of Mengistu Haile Mariam during the Ogaden War. Cuba also intervened...
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    People's Republic of Angola, based in Huambo with FLNA's Holden Roberto and UNITA's Jonas Savimbi as co-presidents. The Cuban intervention, which would eventually...
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    Rise and Decline of Cuba's Communist Dictator. Transaction Publishers. p. 101. George, Edward (2004). The Cuban Intervention in Angola, 1965–1991: From Che...
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    the subsequent Angolan Civil War. South African forces invaded deep into Angola with the objective of driving the MPLA, Soviet and Cuban forces out of...
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  • to remove Cuba from the list. In a press release shortly after the start of the protests, the Cuban government called the inclusion of Cuba on the State...
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  • Handbook Of Wars And Military Interventions. Routledge. "Angola (1975 - 2002)" (PDF). Kirk, J.; Erisman, H. Michael (2009). Cuban Medical Internationalism:...
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    Shaba II (category 1978 in Angola)
    105-kilometre-long (65 mi) border with Angola, and Mobutu ordered them to shoot on sight. Angolan Civil War Cuban intervention in Angola Shaba I Ministère de la Défense...
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    that country's reserve stocks and donated to Angola as military aid during the Cuban intervention in Angola. The Czech Castle guard uses chrome-finished...
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    aiding them in different missions. African independence movements Cuban intervention in Angola History of Angola List of current Angolan ministers (all...
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  • Battle of Cuito Cuanavale (category 1987 in Angola)
    FAPLA-Cuban coalition had failed to "decisively defeat the enemy" and described the result as "frankly speaking, an impasse". Cuban intervention in Angola List...
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    The Cuban Revolutionary Armed Forces (Spanish: Fuerzas Armadas Revolucionarias; FAR) are the military forces of Cuba. They include Revolutionary Army,...
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    435, in exchange for the complete withdrawal of Cuban troops from Angola. The Cuban and Angolan delegations had already assented to a complete Cuban withdrawal...
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    During Angola's civil war, Cuban forces fought alongside the Marxist–Leninist People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) government; against...
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    Gleijeses 2002, p. 392: "After Angola, Cuba's largest military intervention was in Ethiopia, where in 1978 16,000 Cuban troops helped repulse the invading...
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    movimento em permanente letargia, guerracolonial.org" (in Portuguese). The Cuban Intervention in Angola, 1965-1991, 2004, p.170 Paraska Tolan-Szkilnik: Maghreb...
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    1895–98, which resulted in American intervention and Cuban independence. The war had the same origins as the Ten Years' War, and in many ways, it was a continuation...
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    that Cuba is an island, making seafood something that greatly influences Cuban cuisine. Another contributing factor to Cuban cuisine is that Cuba is in a...
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    130 mm towed field gun M1954 (M-46) (category Military equipment introduced in the 1950s)
    field guns. Cuba also deployed M-46 batteries of its own in support of FAPLA operations during its lengthy military intervention in Angola. Cuban and FAPLA...
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  • Infantry Weapons 2001-2002. p. 447. George, Edward (2005). The Cuban intervention in Angola. New York: Frank Cass Publishers. p. 65. ISBN 978-0415647106...
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  • George, Edward (2004). The Cuban Intervention in Angola, 1965-1991: From Che Guevara to Cuito Cuanavale. Routledge. p. 42. Cuban Communism. Transaction Publishers...
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    This is a list of cities in Cuba with at least 20,000 inhabitants, listed in descending order. Population data refers to city proper and not to the whole...
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    The Cuban Intervention in Angola, 1965-1991. Routledge. ISBN 978-0415350150. Klinghoffer, Arthur J. (January 1986). "US-Soviet Relations and Angola". Harvard...
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  • collapse in 1991 resulted in a Special Period of difficult economic adjustments for Cuba. From 1994 to 2020 the Cuban peso co-circulated with the Cuban convertible...
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    Party is the most powerful position in Cuba. The 2019 Constitution of Cuba identifies the ideals represented by Cuban independence hero José Martí and revolutionary...
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    pp. 68–69. ISBN 978-1-77007-117-9. George, Edward (2005). The Cuban intervention in Angola : 1965-1991 : from Che Guevara to Cuito Cuanavale (1. publ. ed...
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  • Namibian independence with Cuban withdrawal. The Cuban negotiator, Jorge Risquet, announced that Cuba would stay in Angola until the end of apartheid...
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    Fidel Castro (category 20th-century Cuban lawyers)
    served in Angola, representing about 5% of Cuba's population. The Cuban intervention in Angola was envisioned as a short-term commitment, but the Angolan government...
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    is in the public domain. Country Studies. Federal Research Division. Fontanellaz, Adrien (2019). War of Intervention in Angola: Cuban and Angolan Forces...
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    Cuban National Army (Spanish: Ejército Nacional de Cuba), from 1935 known as the Cuban Constitutional Army (Spanish: Ejército Constitucional de Cuba)...
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