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    Cuito Cuanavale, occasionally spelt Kuito Kuanavale or Kwito Kwanavale, is a town and municipality in Cuando Cubango (Kuando-Kubango) province in Angola...
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  • Battle of Cuito Cuanavale was fought intermittently between 14 August 1987 and 23 March 1988, south and east of the town of Cuito Cuanavale, Angola, by...
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    renewed phase of FAPLA combat operations culminating in the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. The South African Border War was virtually ended by the Tripartite...
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    claimed victory in the ensuing Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. After the indecisive results of the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale, Fidel Castro claimed that the increased...
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  • Operation Packer (category Battle of Cuito Cuanavale)
    1988. This operation forms part of what became known as the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. Operation Packer was a continuation of Operation Hooper, using fresh...
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    which was still supported by South Africa, leading to the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale and the opening of a second front. This turn of events is considered...
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  • Cuito Cuanavale Airport (IATA: CTI, ICAO: FNCV) is an airport serving Cuito Cuanavale in Cuando Cubango Province, Angola. The Cuito Cuanavale non-directional...
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  • Operation Moduler (category Battle of Cuito Cuanavale)
    Border War. It formed part of what has come to be called the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. The Angolan objective was to advance south-east to attack the UNITA...
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  • Operation Hooper (category Battle of Cuito Cuanavale)
    has come to be called the Battle of Cuito Cuanavale. The Cubans' objective was securing the town of Cuito Cuanavale on the west of the river from capture...
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  • ground assault during August 1986 on the FAPLA town and airbase at Cuito Cuanavale.: 227  Originally the plan called for a night attack by 32 Battalion...
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