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Border War Stories

Border War Stories

Adelbert Scholtz

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Wipf and Stock Publishers
Año de edición:
2023
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9781666781410
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This collection of stories--some of them humorous and others sad--describes how a young medical officer of the South African Defence Force experiences various episodes of the Border War of 1966-1989 in northern Namibia and southern Angola and the accompanying military and political situation. His often daring and dangerous exploits provide a glimpse into the circumstances and actions of various participants during the war and its aftermath.

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