Abstract
A key turning point in the struggle for Namibia was the victory of socialist forces in neighboring Angola. In 1975-76 the Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA), with Cuban assistance, defeated the combined forces of two other Angolan parties, Zairean troops, CIA operatives, Western mercenaries, and a South African invasion force. The repercussions were felt in Namibia and throughout southern Africa.This article can also be found at the Monthly Review website, where most recent articles are published in full.Click here to purchase a PDF version of this article at the Monthly Review website.
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