Willem Steenkamp

South Africa's Border War 1966-89

Fotograf: Venter, Al J

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Of all the books about South Africa's 21-year 'Border War' - fought on both sides of Angola's frontier with present-day Namibia - this book has always been rated as among the best. A significant, full-color volume, it originally sold 31,000 copies in South Africa alone and has been out of print for decades, now updated and back in print.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Helion & Company
• Reprint ed.
• Seitenzahl: 256
• Erscheinungstermin: 29. April 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 296mm x 216mm x 14mm
• Gewicht: 964g
• ISBN-13: 9781915113009
• ISBN-10: 1915113008
• Artikelnr.: 62759342

Autorenporträt

Willem Steenkamp has been a journalist, soldier, writer of fact and fiction, military tattoo producer and specialist tour guide. A military reservist, he was called up for military service on various occasions from 1976 onwards and took part in four external operations, including an attachment to 61 Mech on its first real test of strength: 1980s 'Operation Sceptic'. After the end of the border conflict in 1989, he served on a presidential advisory council and as a security advisor during the 1994 election, as well as helping to write the seminal 1996 Defence Review. Subsequently, he was a consultant to the SA National Defence Force and Ministry of Defence on several occasions. He is the author of 18 factual books and novels, co-writer of a stage play and two television scripts, and has won three literary prizes.