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The Battle of Savate: 32 Battalion's Greatest Operation
The Battle of Savate 32 Battalion's Greatest Operation
Author: Piet Nortje
On 21 May 1980, under the codename Operation Tiro-Tiro, 32 Battalion attacked and routed a FAPLA brigade at Savate, a small Angolan town 75 kilometres north of the border with South West Africa. Fifteen members of 32 Battalion were killed in the action and many more wounded. It was the highest South African casualty rate in a single skirmish sin...  more »
ISBN-13: 9781770227798
ISBN-10: 1770227792
Publication Date: 8/19/2015
Pages: 288
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Publisher: Penguin Random House South Africa
Book Type: Paperback
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