This study is the first comprehensive assessment of warfare in Angola to cover all three phases of the nation's modern history: the anti-colonial struggle, the Cold War phase, and the post-Cold War era. It also covers, in detail, the final phase of warfare in Angola, culminating in Jonas Savimbi's death and the signing of the Luena AccordThe Quest for a Strategy of Guerrilla Warfare (1961-1965)? Asian Strategies and Angolan Realities (1966-1977)? Guerrilla and Conventional Warfare (1978-1990)? From Peace to War and Back (1991-2002)STEPHEN L. WEIGARTResearch Specialist at the US State Department, Bureau of Intelligence and Research, USA.