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SAAF's border war : the South African Air Force in combat, 1966-1989 / Peter Baxter.

Title
SAAF's border war : the South African Air Force in combat, 1966-1989 / Peter Baxter.
Author
Baxter, Peter, 1962-
Publication
Solihull, West Midlands, England : Helion & Company Limited ; Pinetown, South Africa : 30° South Publishers (Pty) Ltd., 2012.

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Description
64 p., [16] p. of plates : ill. (chiefly col.), maps; 30 cm.
Summary
Set against the backdrop of the Cold War, the SAAF was South Africa's first line of defence against Soviet expansionism in southern Africa. In this account, Peter Baxter examines and brings to life the squadrons and aviators that fought in both counter-insurgency and conventional warfare.
Series Statement
Africa@War series ; v. 8
Uniform Title
Africa@War ; v. 8.
Subject
  • Angola > History > South African Incursions, 1978-1990
  • South Africa > History, Military > 1961-
  • South Africa. South African Air Force > History > 20th century
Note
  • Cover title.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
ISBN
  • 9781908916235 (pbk.)
  • 1908916230 (pbk.)
  • 9781920143718
  • 1920143718
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library