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28th anniversary of founding of Swapo
28th anniversary of founding of Swapo
61st Mechanised Battalion heads west to Ruacana en route to Cunene Province in Angola in response to the Cuban advance southwards
61st Mechanised Battalion heads west to Ruacana en route to Cunene Province in Angola in response to the Cuban advance southwards
911 Battalion waiting to be shipped out
911 Battalion waiting to be shipped out
911 Battalion waiting to be shipped out
911 Battalion waiting to be shipped out
Abandoned Koevoet detention centre
Abandoned Koevoet detention centre
Abandoned Koevoet detention centre
Abandoned Koevoet detention centre
Abandoned swimming pool at former SADF base
Abandoned swimming pool at former SADF base
Adolescent boys with bicycle
Adolescent boys with bicycle
Ai-Gams' march heading to Khomasdal
Ai-Gams' march heading to Khomasdal
An UNTAG unit surveys the landscape
An UNTAG unit surveys the landscape
Andimba Toivo ya Toivo, Hage Geingob and other SWAPO leaders arrive from exile and are met by Anton Lubowski
Andimba Toivo ya Toivo, Hage Geingob and other SWAPO leaders arrive from exile and are met by Anton Lubowski
Angolan traders eager to buy goods in Namibia
Angolan traders eager to buy goods in Namibia
Announcement of ceasefire, Tsumeb
Announcement of ceasefire, Tsumeb
Armed South African Defence Force (SADF) conscripts marching
Armed South African Defence Force (SADF) conscripts marching
Armed soldier of the 911 Batallion
Armed soldier of the 911 Batallion
Arrest of Swapo supporter
Arrest of Swapo supporter
Arrival of Andimba Toivo ya Toivo, David Merero, Hage Geingob and others from Angola
Arrival of Andimba Toivo ya Toivo, David Merero, Hage Geingob and others from Angola
Australian 17th Construction    Squadron Royal Engineers meet local residents
Australian 17th Construction Squadron Royal Engineers meet local residents
Australian 17th Construction    Squadron Royal Engineers meet local residents
Australian 17th Construction Squadron Royal Engineers meet local residents
Australian 17th Construction    Squadron Royal Engineers prepares food
Australian 17th Construction Squadron Royal Engineers prepares food
Australian 17th Construction Squadron Royal Engineers, with local residents in Ombalantu, northern Namibia
Australian 17th Construction Squadron Royal Engineers, with local residents in Ombalantu, northern Namibia
Bodies of Plan combatants killed during contact with Koevoet are buried at Uupindi
Bodies of Plan combatants killed during contact with Koevoet are buried at Uupindi
Boy in a wheelchair near Oshakati highway
Boy in a wheelchair near Oshakati highway
British Signals Unit arrives for UNTAG deployment
British Signals Unit arrives for UNTAG deployment
California Bar
California Bar
Cape Corps on standby on the first day of the ceasfire
Cape Corps on standby on the first day of the ceasfire
Captain Johannes 'Hans' Gerard Adolf Diergaard vacates his office after serving  in the cabinet of the interim government
Captain Johannes 'Hans' Gerard Adolf Diergaard vacates his office after serving in the cabinet of the interim government
Carpenter
Carpenter
Carrying an empty coffin, Rundu
Carrying an empty coffin, Rundu
Cassinga Day memorial service, Community Centre, Katutura
Cassinga Day memorial service, Community Centre, Katutura
Cattle intestines hanging out to dry
Cattle intestines hanging out to dry
Child on tank
Child on tank
Child with a spent flare
Child with a spent flare
Child with remnants of a gun battle
Child with remnants of a gun battle
Children beside wooden palisade
Children beside wooden palisade
Commemoration of Battle of Cassinga
Commemoration of Battle of Cassinga
Conscripts make their weapons safe before entering the base
Conscripts make their weapons safe before entering the base
Conscripts report for national service, Eros Airport
Conscripts report for national service, Eros Airport
Conscripts report for national service, Eros Airport
Conscripts report for national service, Eros Airport
Convoy of Ratel 20s and 90s from the 61st Mechanised Battalion crosses the South African Defence Force (SADF)-built pontoon bridge over the Kavango River
Convoy of Ratel 20s and 90s from the 61st Mechanised Battalion crosses the South African Defence Force (SADF)-built pontoon bridge over the Kavango River

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