Portuguese Africa Angola MPLA (Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola) Formed December 1956 by Agostino Neto 1961 revolt erupts in Luanda and major cities Revolt spreads to northern Angola FNLA (National Liberation Front of Angola)- Holden Roberto War continues until 1975 when independence is won Big problem in Angola was the intervention of foreign states and Cold War politics That forced Cuba to rescue Angola
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