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The National Union for the Total Independence of Angola (UNITA) is formed under the leadership of Jonas Savimba.
Read more about the founding of
UNITAS.
Fearing that China would develop under the lines of Soviet Communism, Mao launches the Cultural Revolution to recapture the revolutionary zeal of early Chinese Communism.
Read more about the
Cultural Revolution.
Here's a site that offers a lot of information on the
Cultural Revolution.
A Soviet-sponsored South Asian peace conference is held. Both India and Pakistan agree to ending the war and restoring normal and peaceful relations. They agree to mutual troop withdrawal to the lines held before August 1965.
Indira Gandhi is elected by the Congress Party to become India's next prime minister. During her first year in office she visits Washington, D.C., and wins support for India.
Find out more about the life of
Indira Gandhi.
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