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Operation Miracle
Part of the Rhodesian Bush War (or Second Chimurenga)
Date26 September 1979
Location
Chimoio Circle, Mozambique
Belligerents
 Zimbabwe Rhodesia ZANLA (ZANU)
Commanders and leaders
Zimbabwe Rhodesia Abel Muzorewa Herbert Chitepo
Strength
Rhodesia: ?? ZANLA
Casualties and losses
Rhodesia ZANLA

Operation Miracle or Battle of Mavonde was a military raid by the Selous Scouts against ZANLA guerrilla bases in Mozambique towards the end of the Rhodesian Bush War.[1]

References

  1. ^ "Selous Scouts Operation Miracle: 26 September 1979" Peter Baxter Africa accessed 15 April 2014

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