S6 Episode 7 - "Constellation"
About this episode
The episode discusses the impact of Reagan's arrival on South Africa and Savimbi, while the MPLA struggles and Cuba reaffirms its commitment.
Reagan arrives, emboldening South Africa and Savimbi. The MPLA hangs on. Cuba recommits. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Topics covered
- Reagan
- South Africa
- MPLA
- Cuba
- Savimbi
- Cold War
- African politics
Keywords
- Reagan
- South Africa
- MPLA
- Cuba
- Savimbi
- Cold War
- politics
- Africa
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: South Africa, MPLA, Cuba
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- S6 Episode 10 - "Zero-Sum"
- S6 Episode 9 - "Something Big and Bloody"
- S6 Episode 8 - "Cut Off Their Hands"
- S6 Episode 6 - "Total Onslaught"
- S6 Episode 5 - "Kicking the Dog"
- S6 Episode 4 - "Zulu & Foxbat"
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