The Battle of Savate: 32 Battalion's Greatest Operation
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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 kilometers 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 since the start of the Border War. Overall, however, Savate was a significant victory for 32 Battalion. FAPLA...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:1770227792
ISBN13:9781770227798
Release Date:August 2015
Publisher:Penguin Random House South Africa
Length:288 Pages
Weight:1.20 lbs.
Dimensions:0.7" x 6.0" x 9.1"
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