Holden Alvaro Roberto1956
The original mission of the FNLA, officially formed under the leadership of Holden Roberto is to restore the home of the ethnic Bakongo people in northern Angola and southern Zaire, known as the "Kongo Kingdom"
Angola · Politics / Frente Nacional de Libertacao de Angola. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.
The original mission of the FNLA, officially formed under the leadership of Holden Roberto is to restore the home of the ethnic Bakongo people in northern Angola and southern Zaire, known as the "Kongo Kingdom"
Savimbi leaves the FNLA and founds UNITA in response to Robertos unwillingness to spread the war outside the traditional Kingdom of Kongo
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