Border War Stories - Paperback

by Adelbert Scholtz (Author)

This collection of stories--some of them humorous and others sad--describes how a young medical officer of the South African Defence Force experiences various episodes of the Border War of 1966-1989 in northern Namibia and southern Angola and the accompanying military and political situation. His often daring and dangerous exploits provide a glimpse into the circumstances and actions of various participants during the war and its aftermath.

Author Biography

Adelbert Scholtz is a retired minister of religion and practicing psychologist with doctorates in the history of Christianity and psychology. He is the author of various books on (church) history, practical theology, psychology and science fiction. He lectured part-time at two universities. Between 1978 and 1992, he was a part-time chaplain in the South African Army. He participated on five occasions for shorter periods in the Border War in Northern Namibia and took part in an operation in Angola during 1983. Visit him at www.helderbergpsychologist.co.za.