What is South African Border War?
{{Infobox military conflict | conflict = South African Border War | partof = |the [[decolonization of Africa]] and the [[Cold War]] | image = Cuito Cuanavale Montage.jpg | caption = '''Clockwise from top left:''' FAPLA [[Mikoyan-Gurevich MiG-21|MiG-21bis]] on an airstrip; FAPLA or Cuban T-62 tank captured by the SADF; 1981 protests against SADF aggression in Angola; Soviet advisor with FAPLA subordinates; [[G6 howitzer]]s just before going to Cuito Cuanavale; South African expeditionary troops in the operational area | date = 26 August 1966 – 21 March 1990<br>({{Age in years, months, weeks and days|month1=08|day1=26|year1=1966|month2=03|day2=21|year2=1990}}) | place = Southern Africa – [[Namibia]] and [[Angola]] | result = [[Tripartite Accord (Angola)|Three Powers Accord]] *Withdrawal of all foreign forces from [[Angola]] by [[New York Accords]] signed on 22 December 1988. *Independence of a democratic [[Namibia]] on 21 March 1990 following elections. *Continued [[Angolan Civil War|civil war in Angola]]. | territory = | combatant1 = '''1966–1974:'''<br/> {{Flag|South Africa|1928|size=22px}}<br/>{{Flagicon|Portugal|size=22px}} [[Estado Novo (Portugal)|Portugal]] | combatant1a = '''1975–1991:'''<br/>{{Flag|South Africa|1928|size=22px}}<br/>[[File:Flag of UNITA.svg|22px|border]] [[UNITA]]<br/>[[File:Bandeira da FNLA.svg|22px|border]] [[National Liberation Front of Angola|FNLA]] | combatant2 = '''1966–1974:'''<br/>{{flagicon image|Movimento_Popular_de_Libertação_de_Angola_(bandeira).svg|size=22px}} [[Popular Movement for the Liberation of Angola|MPLA]]<br/>[[File:Flag of UNITA.svg|22px|border]] [[UNITA]]<br/>[[File:Bandeira da FNLA.svg|22px|border]] [[National Liberation Front of Angola|FNLA]]<br>{{flagicon image|Flag of South West Africa People's Organisation.svg|size=22px}} [[South-West Africa People's Organization|SWAPO]] | combatant2a = '''1975–1991:'''<br/>{{flagicon image|Movimento_Popular_de_Libertação_de_Angola_(bandeira).svg|size=22px}} [[Popular Movement for the Lib