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Angola: The War

Angola: The War

2017 · Movie · 2h 0m

Documentary

"A faraway war... A clash of ideologies... And some of the biggest battles fought on African soil since World War Two."

Overview

For twenty-three years, five western nations, members of the Soviet bloc and two superpowers were locked into a war never formally declared. It all began in 1966. Once the Draft started, every able-bodied white South African male was called up for service.

Ratings
IMDb
6.9/10
Key crew
Cast
  • Anton BeukmanHimself - Former Member, Seaborne Special Forces
  • Jan BreytenbachHimself - Founder, 32 Battalion (as Col. Jan Breytenbach)
  • Fidel CastroHimself - President of Cuba (archive footage)
  • Jannie GildenhuysHimself - Former Chief, South African Defense Forces
  • Maxim GladkovHimself - Former Soviet Interpreter
  • Dick LordHimself - Former Officer Commanding Air Command Post, SADF (as Brig. Gen. Dick Lord)
  • Jan MalanHimself - Former Field Commander, 61 Mech, SADF
  • Gert MinnaarHimself - Former Member, 61 Mech, SADF
  • Koos MoorcroftHimself - Former Sergeant Major, South African Defense Forces
  • Craig ThomassenHimself - Former Member, Corps of Engineers, SADF
  • Pik BothaHimself - Former South African Minister of Foreign Affairs
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