Auf Lager:
3
Buch (Softcover): Sachbuch
Operations ‘Leopard’ and ‘Red Bean’ Kolwezi 1978
French and Belgian Intervention in Zaire
Produkt bewerten
Verlag:
Helion & Company Unsere-Artikel-Nr.: RD725GQ
EAN: 9781912390595
Auf Lager:
3
Zustellung: Di, 25.08.2026
Versand: Kostenlos
CHF 36.–
Beschreibung
This book provides a history of the roots of FNLC (Front for the National Liberation of the Congo: ex-Katanga Gendarmerie) in Angola and Zaire, political situation under Mobutu regime, FNLC incursions into Zaire border since 1977 ("Shaba Wars I and II") and subsequent hostage taking in mining town of Kolwezi. The author describes the subsequent French Foreign Legion and Belgian Para Commando airborne operation and freeing of the hostages, together with practical destruction of the FNLC as fighting force.
Spezifikationen
Sprache
- Englisch
Autor
- Daniel Kowalczuk
Erscheinungsjahr
- 2018
Format
- Buch (Softcover)
Anzahl Seiten
- 80