Chris Dempster, mercenary on Colonel Callan
- Title
- Chris Dempster, mercenary on Colonel Callan
- Genre
- Interview; Discussion
- TX Date
- 23 Aug 1978
- Year of production
- 1978
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- Duration
- 00:05:06
- Description
- Chris Dempster, former mercenary in Angola on side of FNLA describes the leadership and atrocities of Colonel Callan (Costas Georgoiu). He was the enemy within. Follows publication of his book (Firepower?). Discusses financing of the war with possibilities of CIA involvement as Cuba were backing opposing army MPLA. Interviewer not identified.
- Contributors
- Chris Dempster
- Keywords
- Books; USA; War; Angola; Cuba; Violence; CIA; Conflict; FNLA; MPLA; Costas Georgoiu
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