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Decades of post-colonial chaos

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prevent the spread of communism in the global south, while Cuba and the Eastern Bloc

sought to support it.”

"Between East and West: The Cold War's Legacy in Africa" 159
Al Jazeera (February 2016)

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“ While the Cold War itself never escalated into direct confrontation, there were a number
of conflicts related to the Cold War around the globe, spanning the entirety of the period

usually prescribed to it (March 12, 1947 to December 26, 1991, a total of 44 years, 9
months, and 2 weeks)

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Conflicts Related to the Cold War.

Egyptian Revolution (1952)
Suez Crisis (1956)

Congo Crisis (1960)
Portuguese Colonial War (1961-1974)

Angolan War of Independence (1961-1974)
Eritrean War of Independence (1961-1991)
Guinea-Bissau War of Independence (1963-1974)

Rhodesian Bush War (1964-1979)
Mozambican War of Independence (1964-1974)

South African Border War (1966-1990)
1969 Sudanese coup d'état (1969)
1969 Libyan coup d'état (1969)

1969 Somali coup d'état (1969)
Ethiopian Civil War (1974-1991)

Angolan Civil War (1975-2002)
Shaba I (1977)
Mozambican Civil War (1977-1992)

Seychelles coup d'état (1977)
Shaba II (1978)
Ethiopian–Somali Border War (1982) “

Source : "List of Conflicts Related to the Cold War.", Wikipedia, 160
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