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- Battle_of_Quifangondo abstract "The Battle of Quifangondo occurred on 10 November 1975, the day before the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA) declared Angola's independence from Portugal. It can be considered as the decisive battle in the Angolan decolonisation conflict 1974/75 and as the first battle in the Angolan Civil War (1975–2002). By that time, the MPLA under Agostinho Neto had gained control of the Angolan capital Luanda while the two rival liberation movements, the National Liberation Front of Angola (FNLA) and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA), fought for a foothold in the capital themselves before independence could be declared.The FNLA-force under Holden Roberto was made up of 1,000 fighters, 120 mostly white Portuguese Angolan soldiers under the command of Colonel Santos e Castro, two Zairian Army battalions led by the 7th Battalion's commander Colonel Mamina Lama and about 50 South African troops under the command of Brigadier General Ben Roos.Attacking from north-eastern Angola, the FNLA defeated the MPLA at Porto Quipiri before marching to Quifangondo on their way to Luanda. South African forces had entered Angola from Southwest Africa, occupied all of southern Angola and handed it over to UNITA. By 10 November they had come within a few hundred km of the capital.Less than 24 hours before independence, Roberto, ignoring advice that a frontal assault would not work, decided to launch an attack against Luanda. The city's defences were put up around the strategically located village of Quifangondo, about 10 km to the east of Luanda.".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo causalties "Hundreds killed and wounded".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo combatant "(SADF)".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo combatant "22px|borderCuba".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo combatant "22px|borderNational Liberation Front of Angola".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo combatant "22px|borderPopular Movement for the Liberation of Angola".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo combatant "22px|borderZaire".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo combatant "Portuguese Army defectors".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander Agostinho_Neto.
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander Brigadier_general.
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander Colonel.
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander Holden_Roberto.
- Battle_of_Quifangondo date "1975-11-10".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo isPartOfMilitaryConflict Angolan_Civil_War.
- Battle_of_Quifangondo place Angola.
- Battle_of_Quifangondo place Luanda_Province.
- Battle_of_Quifangondo result "Decisive MPLA-Cuban Victory, destruction of most FNLA troops".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo strength "1,000 MPLA (FAPLA)".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo strength "1,200 Zairian troops".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo strength "120 Portuguese mercenaries".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo strength "188 Cubans".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo strength "2,000 FNLA troops".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo strength "52 SADF troops".
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- Battle_of_Quifangondo wikiPageWikiLinkText "Battle of Kifangondo".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo wikiPageWikiLinkText "Battle of Quifangondo".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo casualties "1".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo casualties "Cuba: 2 wounded".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo casualties "Hundreds killed and wounded".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo combatant "22".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo combatant "Portuguese Army defectors".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander "Agostinho Neto".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander "Antonio Dos Santos Franca 'Ndalu'".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander "Brigadier General Ben de Wet Roos".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander "Colonel Mamina Lama".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander "Holden Roberto".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo commander "Jorge Risquet Valdés".
- Battle_of_Quifangondo conflict "Battle of Quifangondo".