Military operation

Operation Gordian Knot

6 Jul 1970 – 6 Aug 1970 · 25.92° S, 32.58° E

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When
6 Jul 1970 – 6 Aug 1970
Kind
Military operation
Coordinates
25.92° S, 32.58° E
Description
1970 Portuguese military operation in Mozambique

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Operation Gordian Knot

Military operation of the Portuguese Colonial War

Operation Gordian Knot was the largest and most expensive Portuguese military campaign in the Portuguese overseas province of Mozambique, East Africa. The operation was carried out in 1970, during the Portuguese Colonial War (1961–1974).

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