xxx, 569 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 25 cm
Contents:
Volume 1: How it began Part 1: The Angolan Civil War and foreign intervention; O Patria Anada / Oh Fatherland, war on the doorsep: colonial Angola and civil war Quero per soldado / I want to be a soldier, forged in battle: Operation Savannah, 1975, and the People's Liberation Army of Namibia Part 2: They lived, and died, by the sword; Buffalo yeto nawa / Buffalo is our home, putting together and unit and operations, 1976 Angolanos avante / Angolans onwards; Angolan military organisation and other forces, 1976-1989 Combatentes do Buffalo / Combatants of Buffalo; shaping the unit and oerations, 1977 Tuzali / We are strong; official recognition and operations, 1978 Outros inimigos / Other enemies; the challenges of the natural environment Lutat, lutar / To fight, to fight; enter the Falson and operations, 1979-1980