Armoured Warfare in Angola, 1987 A teenager in the mid-80s, fresh out of high school, is conscripted into the South African Defence Force where he goes through the hardships and humour of infantry training. Innocent youngsters from all over the country are moulded...
30 Degrees South
Shadows in the Sand: A Koevoet Tracker’s Story of an Insurgency War
This is the story of a Kavango tracker who served for six years with Koevoet ('Crowbar'), the elite South African Police anti-terrorist unit, during the South West African –Angolan bush war of the '80s. Most white team leaders lasted only two years; the black trackers...
19 with a Bullet: A South African Paratrooper in Angola
19 with a Bullet - A South African paratrooper in Angola is a fast-moving, action-packed account of Granger Korff’s two years' service during 1980/81 with 1 Parachute Battalion at the height of the South African 'bush war' in South West Africa (Namibia) and Angola....


