Visions of Freedom

Focusing on the geopolitical dynamics of southern Africa during the final years of the Cold War, the book explores the intense struggles involving Americans, Cubans, Soviets, and Africans, particularly in Angola and Namibia. With tens of thousands of Cuban soldiers in Angola and the decolonization of Namibia at stake, the narrative reveals the strategic importance of South Africa. Utilizing extensive archival research from various nations, it offers a comprehensive international history of this critical period and its implications for global relations.