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1976
Battle of Dead Road
Neto, Antonio Agostinho
10th Nov   400 years of Portuguese dominion end, Netu becomes the first president of Angola, his Government is officially recognized by the OAS
1976
Battle of Dead Road
Roberto, Holden Alvaro
10th Nov   400 years of Portuguese dominion end, Netu becomes the first president of Angola, his Government is officially recognized by the OAS
10th Nov   The Battle of Quifangondo, battle of Dead Road, the final battle of the Angolan War of Independence (1961-1975)
10th Nov   The Cubans arrive in the area of Luanda on the eve of the battle, their superior equipment included canons, mortars and the infamous Katyushas, multiple rocket launchers with 48 launchers, giving the MPLA victory
10th Nov   The MPLA defeats the FNLA in the battle of Dead Road and the FNLA retreated to Zaire
1976
Capture of Huambo
Savimbi, Jonas
11th Feb Huambo   UNITA's capital falls to the FNLA
1976
Independence
Neto, Antonio Agostinho
10th Nov   400 years of Portuguese dominion end, Netu becomes the first president of Angola, his Government is officially recognized by the OAS
1976
Independence
Roberto, Holden Alvaro
10th Nov   The MPLA defeats the FNLA in the battle of Dead Road and the FNLA retreated to Zaire

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