Complex sentence: Soviet intervention and the Ogaden counter-offensive of 1978 by Mark Urban pg 42 Godey's capture also allowed the Somali side to consolidate its hold on the Ogaden, concentrate its forces and advance further to other regions of Ethiopia.
Split into simpler sentences: Soviet intervention and the Ogaden counter-offensive of 1978 by Mark Urban pg 42. In fact Gode's capture allowed the Somali side to consolidate their hold on the Ogaden, concentrate their forces and advance further to other regions of Ethiopia.