About this episode

The episode discusses the challenges faced by Angolan anti-colonial rebels against Portugal and the influence of Cuba's revolution in Africa.

Angolan anti-colonial rebels challenge Portugal. Cuba brings its revolution to Africa. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Topics covered

• anti-colonialism
• Cuban revolution
• Africa
• Portugal
• Angola

Keywords

• Angola
• Portugal
• Cuba
• anti-colonial
• revolution

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Portugal, Cuba

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