In the killing fields of Mozambique

by Dr. Peter Hammond

With the aid of the Soviet KGB, and the East German Stasi, Mozambique's own security organisation, SNASP was established. SNASP set up re-education centres called Centres for Mental De-colonialisation. On Samora Machel's first state visit to the Soviet Union, he pledged to transform Mozambique into the first truly Marxist state in Africa.