 | Allison Butler Herrick - Angola - 1967 - 460 pages
...(Movimento Popular de Libertaçao de Angola — MPLA), based in Brazzaville, Congo Republic, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Uniao Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola — UNITA) , and the Republican Government of Angola in Exile (Governo da Republica Angola no Exilio... | |
 | Allison Butler Herrick - Angola - 1967 - 460 pages
...creation of independent Zambia. More important was the appearance in 1966 of the Lusaka-based National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Uniao Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola—UNITA), which was responsible for several instances of anti-Portuguese insurgency in eastern... | |
 | Eugene K. Keefe - Portugal - 1977 - 482 pages
...the government forces, that had to fight both groups. By 1966 a third insurgent group, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Uniao Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola — UNIT A), had formed. Once again factional rivalry, now among three groups instead of two, did not... | |
 | Manuel Rui - Literary Criticism - 176 pages
...Organization of Angola (Organizacao Popular de Angola). An MPLA building and organization. UNITA National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Uniao Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola). UNTA Angolan Workers' Union (Uniao de TrabaIhadores Angolanos). UFA People's Union of Angola (Uniao... | |
 | Festus Eribo, William Jong-Ebot - Freedom of the press - 1997 - 386 pages
...war between the MPLA led by the Mbundus or the Kimbundu-speaking people and the UNITA, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Uniao Nacional para a independencia total de Angola) led by Ovimbundu people. The UNITA leader, Jonas Savimbi, holds a doctorate in political and juridical... | |
 | Alex Vines - Political Science - 1997 - 222 pages
...Despite international clearance efforts in Angola landmines continue to be planted by both the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Uniao Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola, UNITA) and government forces. In recent years landmines have also been used in criminal acts in Angola... | |
 | Roger East, Richard Thomas - Biography & Autobiography - 2003 - 664 pages
...an independent country in November 1975 amid a civil war between the MPLA and the US-backed National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Uniao Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola — UNITA). In the early 1970s da Piedade occupied posts in the now defunct People's Army for the Liberation... | |
 | Human Rights Watch - Civil rights - 2004 - 417 pages
...(DRC), Liberia, and Sierra Leone are often cited as examples of this dynamic. In Angola, the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Uniao Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola, UNITA) financed its war largely through the taxation and encouragement of the illicit trade in diamonds... | |
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FNLA), founded in 1962; and the National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (Uniao Nacional para a Independencia Total de Angola — UNITA), founded in 1966. The victory of the MPLA and Cuban forces brought recognition to the MPLA government by... 
