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2.
Vila Cabral to MATIPA, commissioned to capture the people who
were escaping from the LULUKA village to Malawis Prelimo
guerrillas received that information and planned an ambush.
Twelve Portuguese soldiers were killed and many others were
wounded. One of our comrades was killed.
2. 20th September, 1966s A group of 200 Portuguese soldiers
entered Malawi to make reprisals against Mozambican peasants
who had sought refuge there. On their way back, Prelimo fighters
ambushed them in MUEZEZ2. The paltoon which v/as- behind was
attacked and completely annihilated. More than 30 enemy soldiers
were killed. Our fighters turned back without casualties.
3. 28th September, 1966s A patrol of Prelimo guerrillas
ambushed a Portuguese marine unit in Timba village, near Lake
Niassa. The marines were going to attack the people of that
village. 6 enemy soldiers were killed and many others v/ere
wounded.
4. 5th, 8th and 10th October, 1966s Pour Portuguese military
vehicles were destroyed by mines placed by Prelimo guerrillas
in the Mepoche zone.
1966s Prelimo
guerrillas
attacked the enemy
5 14th October
military camping at NANGUNGULU, near MIANDICA, v/here a large
group of Portuguese soldiers were stationed. The first attack
was with mortar fire, followed hy the assault hy two guerrilla
units. Many Portuguese soldiers v/ere killed, including their
commander.
6. 16th Octoher, 1966s 5 Portuguese military lorries left
Nova Coimbra for the NANGUNGULU camping, to rescue soldiers who
had been killed or wounded following our attacks on the 14th
October. Our guerrillas had placed mines on the way. Two lorries
were blown up. The others turned back and returned to Nova
the dead and the wounded.
Coimbra, after recovering
7. 17th October, 1966;
sent from Nova Coimbra to
More Portuguese military lorries were
rescue soldiers at the NANGUNGULU
camping. Tne first one passed over a mine and was destroyed.
The others turned back. The Portuguese desisted from using the
road and sent one helicopter to help the soldiers camped at
NANGUNGULU.
8. 26th October, 1966s Our guerrillas, again, attacked the
military camping of NANGUNGULU with bazooka and machine-gun
fire. Again the helicopter went twice to rescue the wounded and
dead soldiers ./Information that we later received from the people
of that region tell that more than 40 soldiers v/ere put out of
action in these attacks and ambushes in NANGUNGULU J
9. 28th October, 1966s A guerrilla unit attacked an enemy
military camping in the village of.MBANDBZE. These soldiers ■
were controlling the people of that zone, gathered by them..,/3
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| Title | CENPA-068~02 |
| Filename | CENPA-068~02.tiff |
| Full text | 2. Vila Cabral to MATIPA, commissioned to capture the people who were escaping from the LULUKA village to Malawis Prelimo guerrillas received that information and planned an ambush. Twelve Portuguese soldiers were killed and many others were wounded. One of our comrades was killed. 2. 20th September, 1966s A group of 200 Portuguese soldiers entered Malawi to make reprisals against Mozambican peasants who had sought refuge there. On their way back, Prelimo fighters ambushed them in MUEZEZ2. The paltoon which v/as- behind was attacked and completely annihilated. More than 30 enemy soldiers were killed. Our fighters turned back without casualties. 3. 28th September, 1966s A patrol of Prelimo guerrillas ambushed a Portuguese marine unit in Timba village, near Lake Niassa. The marines were going to attack the people of that village. 6 enemy soldiers were killed and many others v/ere wounded. 4. 5th, 8th and 10th October, 1966s Pour Portuguese military vehicles were destroyed by mines placed by Prelimo guerrillas in the Mepoche zone. 1966s Prelimo guerrillas attacked the enemy 5 14th October military camping at NANGUNGULU, near MIANDICA, v/here a large group of Portuguese soldiers were stationed. The first attack was with mortar fire, followed hy the assault hy two guerrilla units. Many Portuguese soldiers v/ere killed, including their commander. 6. 16th Octoher, 1966s 5 Portuguese military lorries left Nova Coimbra for the NANGUNGULU camping, to rescue soldiers who had been killed or wounded following our attacks on the 14th October. Our guerrillas had placed mines on the way. Two lorries were blown up. The others turned back and returned to Nova the dead and the wounded. Coimbra, after recovering 7. 17th October, 1966; sent from Nova Coimbra to More Portuguese military lorries were rescue soldiers at the NANGUNGULU camping. Tne first one passed over a mine and was destroyed. The others turned back. The Portuguese desisted from using the road and sent one helicopter to help the soldiers camped at NANGUNGULU. 8. 26th October, 1966s Our guerrillas, again, attacked the military camping of NANGUNGULU with bazooka and machine-gun fire. Again the helicopter went twice to rescue the wounded and dead soldiers ./Information that we later received from the people of that region tell that more than 40 soldiers v/ere put out of action in these attacks and ambushes in NANGUNGULU J 9. 28th October, 1966s A guerrilla unit attacked an enemy military camping in the village of.MBANDBZE. These soldiers ■ were controlling the people of that zone, gathered by them..,/3 |
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