Container List
Series V: Cuba/South Africa: After the Battle, 1990-1998
Historical/Biographical NoteEstela Bravo filmed After the Battle on location in Angola, South Africa, Namibia and Cuba following the 1998 surrender of South African troops in the Angolan war of independence. It was released in 1990, and in 1991 it won a Silver Apple Award for Best Film in War and Peace category at the National Educational Film and Video Festival in Oakland, California.
Scope and Content NoteCuba/South Africa: After the Battle ( Cuba y Sudáfrica: Después de la Batalla) relates the history of the Angola’s war for independence and Cuba’s contribution to the war efforts. The 58-minute documentary examines the motivations and consequences of the war. In addition to copies of the full-length documentary, this series contains footage shot in Angola and Cuba, which includes interviews with soldiers and families of those who were killed. |
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| Container 1 | Container 2 | Title | Date | |
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| Box: 75 | Dvd : ref4 (Access dvd) | Cuba y Sudáfrica: Después de la Batalla
Physical Characteristics and Technical RequirementsOriginal format Umatic. Access DVD Runtime: 00:58:00.
Scope and Content NoteThis is a full-length feature of the film Cuba y Sudáfrica: Despues de la Batalla. This film is in Spanish. |
1991 | |
| Box: 89 | Cassette : ref4 (Videos) | |||
| Box: 73 | Dvd : 5, 6, 14 | Cuba/South Africa: After the Battle
Physical Characteristics and Technical RequirementsContent of these DVDs is born-digital. Advanced notice is required to access these materials. |
1990 | |
| Reel: ref2157_01 | Cuba/South Africa: After the Battle |
circa 1990 | ||
| Reel: ref2157_02 | ||||
| Reel: ref2157_03 | ||||
| Reel: ref2157_04 | ||||
| Reel: ref2164_01 | Cuba/South Africa: After the Battle |
1990 | ||
| Reel: ref2164_02 | ||||
| Box: 45 | Cassette : ref978 | "After the Battle , Version Final with Spanish subtitles" |
1990 July 31 | |
| Box: 34 | Cassette : ref688 | "After the Battle (English) 1st Cut" |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 65 | Cassette : ref1310 | "After the Battle (2nd Version)" |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 61 | Cassette : ref1372 | "After the Battle 2nd Version R12" |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 34 | Cassette : ref686 | Papenfus, Johan: Interview, Airport |
1989 November 29 | |
| Box: 34 | Cassette : ref687 | Papenfus, Johan: Interview "Bump"
Historical/Biographical NoteJohan Papenfus was a South African soldier wounded in the war in Angola on May 4, 1988. He was taken to Cuba where he received medical attention and was held until March of 1989. He was the only Cuban prisoner of war from the Angola/South Africa conflict and was part of an exchange for three Cubans who had been held in South Africa. |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 42 | Cassette : ref759 | "Pappenfus leaving airport" |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 86 | Dvd : ref1325 (Access cd) | Footage: Returning from Angola "Barco, Travelling, Raul-Risquet discussion, Sala
Universal" |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 66 | Cassette : ref1325 (Videos (31142063166212)) | |||
| Box: 55 | Cassette : ref1274 | Footage: "Traveling, Poor Houses" |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 77 | Dvd : ref247 (Access dvd) | Footage: "South Africa, parts for the final edition"
Scope and Content NoteThis video contains footage from After the Battle including interviews with individuals discussing Namibia and apartheid.
Physical Characteristics and Technical RequirementsOriginal format Umatic. Access DVD Runtime: 00:25:15. |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 89 | Cassette : ref247 (Videos) | |||
| Box: 93 | Cassette : ref639 (Videos) | Interviews with various individuals (Cubans and South Africans) concerning the war
in Angola
Physical Characteristics and Technical RequirementsOriginal format Umatic. Access DVD Runtime: 01:02:00. |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 82 | Dvd : ref639 (Access dvd) | |||
| Box: 77 | Dvd : ref245 (Access dvd) | Interviews with South African soldiers concerning the war in Angola (South Africa)
Physical Characteristics and Technical RequirementsOriginal format Umatic. Access DVD Runtime: 00:50:17. |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 89 | Cassette : ref245 (Videos) | |||
| Box: 60 | Cassette : ref1383 | "Park Central"
Scope and Content NoteThis tape contains footage of Cuban troops in Havana's Central Park as they prepare to leave for Angola. |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 60 | Cassette : ref1388 | "Park Central - Angola" |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 41 | Cassette : ref828 | Reception for Former Prisoners - Angola |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 41 | Cassette : ref819 | Reception for Returning Prisoners - Angola |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 10 | Cassette : ref236 | Images of the War in Angola
Scope and Content NoteThe date of this recording and accompanying inventory suggest that the footage was used in Fidel, however, the title indicates that it relates to Cuba/South Africa: After the Battle. |
1998 November 18 | |
| Box: 43 | Cassette : ref830 | "Cuba South Africa - Hospital Signs, Returning in Car to Camp" (B-roll) |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 56 | Cassette : ref1301 | "Cuba-South Africa hospital sign outside" (B-roll) |
circa 1990 | |
| Box: 60 | Cassette : ref1384 | "Congelados CACAHUAL"
Scope and Content NoteThe donors indicate that the title of this tape relates to a remembrance of Cubans who died in Angola. El Cacahual Mausoleum is a monument and resting place of Cuban military commander Antonio Maceo outside of Havana. It has become a national symbol to honor those who died during military service. |
circa 1990 | |
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