New Zealand army contingent is sent to the South African war.

Looked like a god- damned African ant war down there.

The civil war in Nigeria was the first African war to be televised.

The African civil war became a cold-war surrogate struggle.

Can, for instance, an African war be won with air power?

He's had six fights as a mercenary in these little African wars.

This utterly inconsequential image of an African civil war has stayed with me all my life.

All African wars seem, somehow, the same as the one I grew up with.

It may one day be seen as a textbook case of how not to settle an African civil war.

Those words were used in the South African war.