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The Battle of Cuito Cuanavale 1987–1988: The Clash That Reshaped Southern Africa

The Battle of Cuito Cuanavale (1987–1988): The Clash That Changed Southern Africa It was the largest land battle in Africa since World War II. The small Angolan town of Cuito Cuanavale became the epicentre of a Cold War showdown involving Angola’s MPLA, Cuba’s elite forces, apartheid South Africa’s military, and rebel groups like UNITA. Over 50,000 Cuban troops, advanced Soviet weaponry, and thousands of African soldiers clashed in a brutal contest of wills. This gripping documentary unravels: 🔥 How Cuito Cuanavale became “Africa’s Stalingrad” 🌍 The geopolitical stakes of the Cold War in southern Africa ⚔️ The devastating battles that left thousands dead and shaped Namibia’s independence 🇿🇦 Why this battle marked the beginning of the end for apartheid South Africa 🇦🇴 And how its legacy still echoes across Angola’s minefields and broken towns 🔔 Dive into a forgotten chapter of African history and witness how one battle shifted the fate of nations. 📌 Chapters: Introduction Cold War in Africa The Lomba River Battles Siege of Cuito Cuanavale Cuba’s Counteroffensive The Human Cost The Tripartite Accord Legacy: Africa’s Stalingrad #CuitoCuanavale #AfricanHistory #ColdWarAfrica #AngolaWar #Apartheid #AfricaDocumentary