S6 Episode 6 - "Total Onslaught"
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🗓️ 19 January 2026
⏱️ 66 minutes
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| 0:19.8 | Thank you. New customers only, maximum saving £20 terms at Accardo.com. Discussion Welcome to Discussion Welcome to Blowback. |
| 0:40.3 | I'm Brendan James. |
| 0:45.3 | And I'm Noah Colwyn. |
| 0:47.3 | And this is Season 6, Episode 6, Total Onslaught. |
| 0:53.3 | Last time, we covered what came after Angolan independence, how, in the first |
| 0:59.0 | couple of years after November 1975, Augustinianetto and the MPLA consolidated control over |
| 1:06.9 | Angola, ruling from the capital of Luanda. We saw the retreat of the invading South Africans, |
| 1:13.3 | the effect of destruction of Holden Roberto's FNLA, |
| 1:17.4 | and the near destruction of Jonas Savimbi's Unita. |
| 1:21.8 | We also saw, in the United States, |
| 1:24.7 | the end of the Watergate and Vietnam era, how, as part of closing the book |
| 1:30.1 | on those troubled times, Congress and Gerald Ford's White House shut down the various |
| 1:36.3 | investigations into what made those times so troubled in the first place. |
| 1:41.6 | CIA organized coups, assassination programs, blackmail, domestic espionage, |
| 1:48.1 | and so on. We then saw the rise of Jimmy Carter, who was elected president with a notion of |
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