Ratels on the Lomba by Leopold Scholtz

https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/2/audible/25699 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Ratels on the Lomba Author: Leopold Scholtz Narrator: Anrich Herbst Format: mp3 Length: 7 hrs and 11 mins Release date: 08-01-24 Ratings: 5 out of 5 stars, 1 rating Genres: Africa Publisher's Summary: On 3 October 1987 Charlie Squadron – the iron fist of 61 Mechanised Battalion Group – led the way in a decisive battle on the Lomba River in southern Angola, as part of the South African Defence Force’s Operation Moduler. Although SADF tactical doctrine dictated that the tanks of the Angolan 47 Brigade be countered with tanks, the young conscripts of Charlie Squadron were forced to face their enemy in vastly inferior Ratels, significantly handicapped by the vehicles’ thin armour and low-velocity guns.