During the Rhodesian Bush War, informational and political warfare was mounted by each of the involved factions: on one side, the Rhodesian government...
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The Rhodesian Bush War, also called the Second Chimurenga as well as the Zimbabwean War of Liberation, was a civil conflict from July 1964 to December...
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shortages in the Rhodesian Security Forces during the Rhodesian Bush War. It is estimated that between 800 and 2,000 foreign volunteers enlisted. The issue attracted...
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Selous Scouts (redirect from Rhodesian Selous Scouts)
The Selous Scouts /səˈluː/ was a special forces unit of the Rhodesian Army that operated during the Rhodesian Bush War from 1973 until the reconstitution...
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Body count (section Rhodesian Bush War)
count in after-action reports, which is reported to have given false and inaccurate casualty figures for enemy dead. During the Rhodesian Bush War the Rhodesian...
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Thomas W. Chittum (category American volunteers in the Rhodesian Bush War)
in the army, Chittum briefly served in the Rhodesian Army in the early 1970s during the Bush War, where he spent several months on patrols along the border...
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Rhodesia Information Centre (redirect from Rhodesian Information Centre)
high commission was established in Canberra during 1988. Australia–Zimbabwe relations Propaganda in the Rhodesian Bush War Bradley v Commonwealth [1973]...
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John Alan Coey (category American volunteers killed in the Rhodesian Bush War)
Marine who served in the Rhodesian Army as one of "the Crippled Eagles", a loosely organised group of U.S. expatriates fighting for the unrecognized government...
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Internal Settlement (category Rhodesian Bush War)
Chirau. After almost 15 years of the Rhodesian Bush War, and under pressure from the sanctions placed on Rhodesia by the international community, and political...
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which loosely translates to "the early rain which washes away the chaff before the spring rains". During the Rhodesian Bush War, two rival nationalist parties...
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after the outbreak of war, parties of white Southern Rhodesians paid their own way to England to join the British Army. Most Southern Rhodesians who served...
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Iain Kay (category Rhodesian military personnel of the Bush War)
from 1988 to 1990. During the Rhodesian Bush War, Kay served in the Selous Scouts. After his father's death, Kay took over the management of Chipesa Farm...
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Operation Dingo (category Battles and operations of the Rhodesian Bush War)
Operation Dingo, or the Chimoio Massacre, was an attack by the Rhodesian Security Forces against the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (ZANLA)...
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Eland armoured car (category Armoured cars of the Cold War)
(ZIPRA), from 1965 to 1980. From the beginning of the war, the Rhodesian Air Force was perturbed by the likelihood of insurgent saboteurs disrupting fuel...
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Zimbabwe (redirect from Environmental issues in Zimbabwe)
interest represented reached the Lancaster House Agreement, effectively ending the guerrilla war. On 11 December 1979, the Rhodesian House of Assembly voted...
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Arthur Harris (category Rhodesian military personnel of World War I)
himself "primarily as a Rhodesian", a self-identification he retained for the rest of his life. When the First World War broke out in August 1914, Harris...
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Ordnance QF 25-pounder (category Cold War artillery of the United Kingdom)
[citation needed] The G1 is still used in the ceremonial role. The Rhodesian Army used the weapon during the Bush War but by this stage the round could not...
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(Russian: Российско-зимбабвийские отношения) date back to the mid-1960s, during the Rhodesian Bush War. The Soviet Union supported Joshua Nkomo's Zimbabwe African...
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after the end of the war wiped out their wealth. Despite harsh conditions, the war led to a spike in Soviet nationalism and unity. Soviet propaganda toned...
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Malayan Emergency (redirect from War crimes in the Malayan Emergency)
The Malayan Emergency, also known as the Anti-British National Liberation War (1948–1960), was a guerrilla war fought in British Malaya between communist...
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chloride or cyanogen bromide. Evidence points to a top-secret Rhodesian program in the 1970s to use organophosphate pesticides and heavy metal rodenticides...
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Robert Mugabe (category Rhodesian politicians)
its role in the Rhodesian Bush War, fighting Ian Smith's predominantly white government. He reluctantly participated in peace talks in the United Kingdom...
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It's a Long Way to Tipperary (category Songs of World War I)
version of the song, called "It's a Long Way to Mukumbura", became popular among Rhodesian soldiers during the country's Bush War in the 1970s. The University...
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irregular forces in the Overseas War Portuguese Armed Forces List of weapons of the Portuguese Colonial War Contemporaneous wars: Rhodesian Bush War South African...
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with the threat that in case of disagreement NATO would deploy more middle-range nuclear weapons in Western Europe. December 21: the Rhodesian Bush War ends...
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Civil War against RENAMO insurgents supplied with Rhodesian and South African military support. The Soviet Union and Cuba continued to support the new FRELIMO...
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Sino-Soviet split (category Diplomatic crises of the Cold War)
facilitated the realization of wars of national liberation, such as the Ogaden War between Ethiopia and Somalia; the Rhodesian Bush War between white...
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Zimbabwean art (redirect from Art in Zimbabwe)
example under 'Terrorists in the Rhodesian bush'). Other art from the white minority during the civil "Rhodesian Bush" (1968 - 1979) war consisted mainly of...
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Goose step (section In popular culture and propaganda)
the goose step during the Rhodesian Bush War of the 1970s. ZIPRA was trained and supplied by the Warsaw Pact, adopting East German uniforms and the goose...
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