Mercenaries - Congo '64 [Remastered]

[excalibur]

A remastered clip from a longer film named 'Africa Addio'

The camera work is so very good.

 

[JGalt]

Look at how happy they looked. I bet before they became mercenaries, they never realized how much fun they could have killing Marxists.

 

[excalibur]

Look at how happy they looked. I bet before they became mercenaries, they never realized how much fun they could have killing Marxists.

Their commander:

Speaking on the conflict, he said, "I had wanted nothing so much as to have 5 Commando known as an integral part of the ANC, a 5 Commando destined to strike a blow to rid the Congo of the greatest cancer the world has ever known—the creeping, insidious disease of communism".

Mad Mike Hoare - Wikipedia

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