1988
Siege of Cuito Cuanavale
Defeated after Castro sends in 12,000 extra troops, South Africa withdraw from Angola
Historical place archive
Browse historical events and people recorded at Cuito Cuanavale in Angola. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Defeated after Castro sends in 12,000 extra troops, South Africa withdraw from Angola
Provenance
These entries are generated from stored World History Database records whose country and place fields match Angola and Cuito Cuanavale. Names, dates, event labels and descriptions are reviewed and normalised as the database develops. Historical place names may not match modern administrative boundaries.
This database is a research index. For formal scholarly citation, verify individual claims against appropriate primary, archival, academic or specialist sources.