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Title
Mozambique Liberation Front (FRELIMO). Communique no. 29 (1965 Aug.?)
Creator
FRELIMO
Date Created and/or Issued
1965-08-15
Publication Information
University of Southern California. Libraries
Contributing Institution
University of Southern California Digital Library
Collection
Emerging Nationalism in Portuguese Africa
Rights Information
Doheny Memorial Library, Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189
Original archive is at the Boeckmann Center for Iberian and Latin American Studies. Send requests to address or e-mail given. Phone (213) 821-2366; fax (213) 740-2343.
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Description
Reports that on July 17, 1965, FRELIMO militants ambushed a convoy of 10 military lorries in the Niassa district, two of which were completely destroyed and plane flying over to protect the Portuguese soldiers was shot by the militants. FRELIMO guerillas also destroyed a bridge on July 25. An ambush with mines was also organized on the road leading to bridge and a lorry loaded with Portugues soldiers was destroyed and at least 10 soldiers died.
Type
text
Format
1 p.
communiques
Identifier
chil-m55
CENPA-063~01...~02
http://doi.org/10.25549/chil-m55
http://thumbnails.digitallibrary.usc.edu/CENPA-063~01.jpg
Language
English
Subject
Nationalism--Mozambique
Self-determination, National
Mozambique--History
Portugal--Politics and government--1933-1974
Time Period
1965-07-17
1965-07-25
Place
-18.6696821,35.5273356
Africa
Mozambique
Source
University of Southern California [Contributing entity]
Relation
Emerging Nationalism in Portuguese Africa, 1959-1965
Mozambique Collection
chil-m2

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