Making sense of conflict

'UNSPOKEN WAR': REVISITS BATTLES FOUGHT, BUT MANY HAVE BEEN SILENT ABOUT >>> Documentary on covert war SA fought set to première on 12 November.

- Citizen reporter

The war is over; but the silence is not.

IdeaCandy has dropped the official trailer for Unspoken War, a raw and haunting Showmax Original documentary series premièring on the African streamer and M-Net on 12 November.

Between 1966 and 1989, South Africa fought a brutal, covert war across Angola, Namibia and within its own borders.

This was known variously as the South African Border War, the Angolan Bush War or the Namibian War of Independence.

No formal declaration of war was made. Soldiers were ordered not to speak about it. Families were left guessing about what their loved ones had done and endured.

Through rare archival footage and intimate personal testimony,