The Cuban Intervention in Angola, 1965-1991: From Che Guevara to Cuito Cuanavale (Cass Military Studies) [Edward George] on Amazon.com. *FREE* ... In 1996 Bristol awarded him a scholarship to carry out a PhD in Cuban and Angolan history, and this book is the result of the eight years of research which followed. read more
A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Cataloging in Publication Data George, Edward, 1972– The Cuban intervention in Angola, 1965–1991 : from Che Guevara to Cuito Cuanavale / Edward George. p. cm. Includes bibliographical references and index. 1. read more
By examining Cuba's role in the Angolan War in a global context, this book demonstrates how the interaction between the many players in Angola shaped and affected Cuba's intervention as it headed towards its controversial conclusion. read more
According to Cuban government figures, during all of the Cuban foreign intervention missions carried out in Africa from the early 1960s to the withdrawal of the last soldier from Angola on 25 May 1991, a total of 2,289 Cubans were killed. read more