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Discussion About : # Ethiopian major offensieve with Soviet and Cuban help on Eritrea

1978 | In June 1978 Ethiopian launches offensieve against Eritrea from three points <> Eritrea is attacked by an expedition corps armed with the latest "Soviet" weapons <> Reinforced by MiG jet fighters who are steered by Cuban and South Yemenitic pilots The soviet fleet from in Redsea is prevented from advancing by EPLF machine-gun propelled speed boats.