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The 16 pages that link to Angolan War of Independence, each with the reason it gives.

• Portuguese Colonial WarBroader topic: It was the first major armed theater of the Portuguese Colonial War.

• Angolan Civil WarRelated: Its liberation movements became the principal rivals in the post-independence civil war.

• African nationalismBroader topic: It shows how competing nationalist organizations fought a colonial power that resisted decolonization.

• Portuguese AngolaBroader topic: The war weakened Portuguese control and made continued colonial rule untenable.

• AngolaRelated: This conflict ended colonial rule and set rival liberation movements against one another.

• Jonas SavimbiRelated: Savimbi’s early alliances and break with the FNLA unfolded during this war.

• Agostinho NetoRelated: The MPLA’s campaign under Neto was one of the war’s central fronts.

• UNITANarrower topic: UNITA emerged during this conflict as one of several liberation movements.

• Southern AfricaBroader topic: Its outcome helped trigger decolonization and conflict across the region.

• Moïse TshombeRelated: After leaving Congo, Tshombe was captured in 1967 while traveling aboard an aircraft diverted to Algeria from Portugal.

• Cuban intervention in AngolaNarrower topic: Its outcome left competing Angolan movements vying for power as Portugal withdrew.

• José Eduardo dos SantosRelated: Dos Santos entered the MPLA during the struggle against Portuguese rule.

• History of AngolaBroader topic: Its competing liberation movements and Portuguese withdrawal shaped the transition to independence.

• João LourençoRelated: Lourenço joined the MPLA during the independence struggle and received military training abroad.

• Lourdes Van-DúnemRelated: Her generation’s music developed amid the struggle for independence.

• LubangoRelated: The end of colonial rule brought Lubango’s change from Sá da Bandeira to its present name.