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Rhodesia
Senin, 2026-05-11 07:49:13

effort to delay the transition to black majority rule, the white Southern Rhodesian cabinet issued a unilateral declaration of independence (UDI) from the...

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Rhodesian Bush War
Jumat, 2026-06-05 07:44:12

The Rhodesian Bush War, also known as the Rhodesian Civil War, Second Chimurenga and the Zimbabwe War of Independence, was a civil conflict from July...

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Rhodesian Ridgeback
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 13:10:18

The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a large dog breed originally bred in Southern Africa. The original breed standard was drafted by F.R. Barnes, in Bulawayo,...

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Rhodesian Security Forces
Rabu, 2026-06-03 10:31:14

The Rhodesian Security Forces were the military of Rhodesia. The Rhodesian Security Forces consisted of a ground force (the Rhodesian Army), the Rhodesian...

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Southern Rhodesia
Senin, 2026-06-01 01:21:18

white settler emigration and turnover. In the Second World War, Southern Rhodesian colonial forces actively participated and the war caused an economic boom...

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Rhodesian Special Air Service
Senin, 2026-03-30 09:16:52

The Rhodesian Special Air Service or Rhodesian SAS was a special forces unit of the Rhodesian Army. It comprised: C Squadron, Special Air Service Regiment...

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Rhodesian Front
Kamis, 2026-04-23 23:28:08

The Rhodesian Front (RF) was a white supremacist political party in Southern Rhodesia, subsequently known as Rhodesia. Formed in March 1962 by white Rhodesians...

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Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration of Independence
Selasa, 2026-05-05 17:23:05

state. The culmination of a protracted dispute between the British and Rhodesian governments regarding the terms under which the latter could become fully...

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White Zimbabweans
Jumat, 2026-05-29 14:03:08

discussion to help reach a consensus. › White Zimbabweans (formerly White Rhodesians) are an ethnocultural Southern African people of European descent. Most...

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Rhodesian Brushstroke
Senin, 2025-12-15 13:12:38

The Rhodesian Brushstroke is a brushstroke-type camouflage pattern used by the Rhodesian Security Forces from 1965 until its replacement by a vertical...

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Rhodesian Air Force
Senin, 2026-03-30 09:23:53

The Rhodesian Air Force (RhAF) was an air force based in Salisbury (now Harare) which represented several entities under various names between 1935 and...

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Selous Scouts
Rabu, 2026-06-03 21:44:58

Scouts /səˈluː/ was a special forces unit of the Rhodesian Army that operated during the Rhodesian Bush War from 1973 until the reconstitution of the...

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Rhodesian Light Infantry
Selasa, 2026-05-05 18:30:23

The 1st Battalion, Rhodesian Light Infantry (1RLI), commonly The Rhodesian Light Infantry (RLI), was a regiment formed in 1961 at Brady Barracks (Bulawayo...

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Rhodesian dollar
Jumat, 2026-03-27 11:16:23

The Rhodesian dollar (R$ or Rh$, RHD) was the currency of Rhodesia between 1970 and 1980. It was subdivided into 100 cents. The dollar was introduced...

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Northern Rhodesia
Rabu, 2025-12-03 00:37:19

wealth of Northern Rhodesia made full amalgamation attractive to Southern Rhodesian politicians, but the British Government preferred a looser association...

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Rhodesian Armoured Corps
Senin, 2026-03-30 09:12:38

The Rhodesian Armoured Corps, nicknamed the "Black Devils" — was the only standing armoured cavalry battalion of the Rhodesian Army. During World War II...

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Coins of the Rhodesian pound
Senin, 2025-11-24 06:05:40

The coins of the Rhodesian pound were part of the currency of Southern Rhodesia, which changed its name to Rhodesia, following the break-up of the Federation...

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List of weapons of the Rhodesian Bush War
Senin, 2026-05-25 22:03:20

The Rhodesian Bush War, also referred to as the Rhodesian Civil War, Zimbabwe Independence War or Zimbabwean War of Liberation, as well as the Second...

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Rhodesian Intelligence Corps
Rabu, 2026-06-03 00:43:00

The Rhodesian Intelligence Corps was a military intelligence regiment within the Rhodesian Army concerned with training personnel, units, and organizations...

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Rhodesian pound
Senin, 2025-11-17 21:47:23

the pound was replaced by the dollar, at a rate of £1 Rhodesian = $2 Rhodesian, so $1 Rhodesian was US$1.40. In 1964, coins were introduced for 6d, 1/–...

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Rhodesian African Rifles
Senin, 2026-03-30 08:33:33

The Rhodesian African Rifles (RAR) was a regiment of the Rhodesian Army. The ranks of the RAR were recruited from the black African population, although...

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Conscription in Rhodesia
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 18:58:08

played a significant role in the history of Rhodesia, including during the Rhodesian Bush War that took place between 1966 and 1979. Men from the small white...

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Southern Rhodesia in World War II
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 05:36:36

after the invasion of Poland in 1939. By the war's end, 26,121 Southern Rhodesians of all races had served in the armed forces, 8,390 of them overseas, operating...

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Rhodesian Women's Service
Minggu, 2026-05-03 18:28:33

The Rhodesian Women's Service was an element of the Rhodesian Security Forces staffed by women from the state's small governing white minority. It was...

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Rhodesians Worldwide
Jumat, 2025-07-25 05:07:49

Rhodesians Worldwide is a quarterly contact magazine for former Rhodesian citizens and other people who desire to maintain a link with Rhodesia. It is...

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Rhodesians Never Die
Selasa, 2026-05-12 22:19:07

"Rhodesians Never Die" is a Rhodesian patriotic song, written and first recorded by Rhodesian singer-songwriter Clem Tholet in 1973. Though originally...

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Ian Smith
Selasa, 2026-06-02 05:50:13

Ian Douglas Smith GCLM ID (8 April 1919 – 20 November 2007) was a Rhodesian and later Zimbabwean politician, farmer, and fighter pilot who served as Prime...

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Rhodesian White People's Party
Kamis, 2026-06-04 09:34:05

The Rhodesian White People's Party (RWPP) was a Rhodesian neo-Nazi political party led by James Kenneth "Ken" Rodger and the organizing secretary Frederick...

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Zimbabwe
Minggu, 2026-05-31 08:00:49

Rhodesians of European ancestry continued to enjoy minority rule. Following Zambian independence (effective from October 1964), Ian Smith's Rhodesian...

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Rhodesian passport
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 17:42:28

Rhodesian passports were passports issued by the government of Rhodesia to its citizens for purposes of international travel. They are no longer issued...

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Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland
Kamis, 2026-05-21 11:39:01

reassurances of the Southern Rhodesian prime minister, Sir Godfrey Huggins, a little more than 25,000 white Southern Rhodesians voted in the referendum for...

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Dylann Roof
Minggu, 2026-05-31 08:01:10

domestic terrorism. Three days after the shooting, a website titled The Last Rhodesian was discovered and later confirmed by officials to be owned by Roof. The...

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Grey's Scouts
Senin, 2026-03-09 08:45:09

Grey's Scouts were a Rhodesian mounted infantry unit raised in July 1975 and named after George Grey, a British soldier and governor. Based in Salisbury...

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Foreign volunteers in the Rhodesian Security Forces
Selasa, 2026-05-26 05:34:16

The Rhodesian government actively recruited white personnel from other countries from the mid-1970s until 1980 to address manpower shortages in the Rhodesian...

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Rhodesian Defence Regiment
Senin, 2025-11-10 18:19:05

The Rhodesian Defence Regiment (RDR) was a unit of the Rhodesian Army during the last years of the Rhodesian Bush War from 1978 to 1980. It was a guard...

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1974 Rhodesian general election
Jumat, 2025-11-07 05:36:46

General elections were held in Rhodesia on 30 July 1974. They saw the Rhodesian Front of Ian Smith re-elected, once more winning every one of the 50 seats...

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Coins of the Rhodesian dollar
Jumat, 2026-03-27 11:16:28

The historical Rhodesian dollar was subdivided into a number of smaller values that were issued as coins. All Rhodesian decimal coins were designed by...

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Southern Rhodesia in World War I
Minggu, 2026-04-12 06:18:26

war, parties of white Southern Rhodesians paid their own way to England to join the British Army. Most Southern Rhodesians who served in the war enlisted...

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Southern Rhodesian military involvement in the Malayan Emergency
Minggu, 2025-11-16 21:17:02

in March 1951, white Southern Rhodesian volunteers made up "C" Squadron of the Special Air Service (SAS). The Rhodesian African Rifles, in which black...

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Flag of Rhodesia
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 00:46:26

republic but there was no change to the flag. Prior to its closure, the Rhodesian mission in London flew the newly adopted flag in a provocative gesture...

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History of Rhodesia (1965–1979)
Minggu, 2026-02-22 02:05:01

Independence on 11 November 1965. Headed by Prime Minister Ian Smith, the Rhodesian Front remained in government until 1 June 1979, when the country was reconstituted...

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Queen of Rhodesia
Selasa, 2026-03-10 07:18:10

regarding itself as Her Majesty's Government in Rhodesia. Under the amended Rhodesian constitution of 1965, it attempted to retain Elizabeth as queen, and all...

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John Edmond
Selasa, 2026-06-02 10:01:36

John Edmond, also known as the "Bush Cat", (born 18 November 1936) is a Rhodesian and South African musician and former soldier. Edmond's musical career...

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Rhodesian mission in Lisbon
Kamis, 2025-09-18 05:36:28

The Rhodesian mission in Lisbon (Portuguese: Missão da Rodésia em Lisboa), the capital of Portugal, operated from September 1965 to May 1975. It was a...

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Rhodesian Selection Trust
Kamis, 2023-04-13 02:25:04

The Rhodesian Selection Trust (RST) was a mining Corporation which produced copper from the Copperbelt region of Northern Rhodesia, now Zambia. The RST...

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Andrew Rawlins
Senin, 2026-05-04 04:28:22

Major-General George Andrew Dendy Rawlins was a Rhodesian Army officer. He served in the Rhodesian African Rifles during the pre-independence years when...

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Peter Walls
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 09:43:09

July 2010) was a Rhodesian and later Zimbabwean soldier. He served as the Head of the Armed Forces of Rhodesia during the Rhodesian Bush War from 1977...

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Rhodesia Information Centre
Senin, 2025-12-08 14:52:40

Rhodesian Information Centre, the Rhodesia Information Service, the Flame Lily Centre and the Zimbabwe Information Centre, represented the Rhodesian government...

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Propaganda in the Rhodesian Bush War
Rabu, 2026-06-03 21:46:58

Propaganda in the Rhodesian Bush War included information and political warfare by each of the involved factions: on one side, the Rhodesian government (led...

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American volunteers in the Rhodesian Bush War
Jumat, 2026-05-15 04:54:02

There were a number of American volunteers in the Rhodesian Bush War who fought with the Rhodesian Security Forces. These men were nick-named the Crippled...

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Rhodesian Action Party
Sabtu, 2025-10-11 11:40:12

The Rhodesian Action Party (RAP) was a political party in Rhodesia formed in 1977 by a group of MPs from the Rhodesian Front (RF) who were dissatisfied...

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Rhodesia Regiment
Kamis, 2026-01-08 22:25:55

Rhodesia Regiment (RR) was one of the oldest and largest regiments in the Rhodesian Army. It served on the side of the United Kingdom in the Second Boer War...

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Flag of Southern Rhodesia
Kamis, 2026-05-28 22:35:51

farming. The flag of Southern Rhodesia was adopted in 1924 by the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly, owing to Southern Rhodesia's status after voting...

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Leopard security vehicle
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 17:02:29

land-mine protected APC used by the Rhodesian government and civilian population during the 1964–1979 Rhodesian Bush War. It offered basic but necessary...

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INTAF
Jumat, 2026-04-03 19:37:00

commonly referred to as INTAF (or Intaf), was a cabinet ministry of the Rhodesian government. One of Rhodesia's most important governmental departments...

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Rhodesia (1964–1965)
Selasa, 2025-09-16 16:19:04

strongly opposed to the introduction of black majority rule. The Southern Rhodesian prime minister, Winston Field, whose government had won most of the federation's...

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1977 Rhodesian general election
Jumat, 2025-11-07 05:36:36

forced into an early election by the defection of twelve MPs from his Rhodesian Front party, which denied him the two-thirds majority of the House of...

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1979 Rhodesian constitutional referendum
Kamis, 2025-11-13 08:11:29

Rhodesia. The settlement was supported by the ruling Rhodesian Front, but opposed by the Rhodesian Action Party, which had broken away from the Front....

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Orders, decorations, and medals of Rhodesia
Sabtu, 2024-07-06 03:03:17

The Rhodesian honours system was established at the time that Rhodesia unilaterally declared itself a republic in March 1970, when a system of military...

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Rhodesian Open Tennis Championships
Minggu, 2024-11-10 04:38:11

The Rhodesian Open Tennis Championships was an open men's and women's international tennis tournament founded in 1897 as the Rhodesian Lawn Tennis Championships...

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History of Zimbabwe
Jumat, 2026-04-10 06:12:21

international recognition and faced sustained internal opposition in the Rhodesian Bush War. After fifteen years of war, following the Lancaster House Agreement...

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1980 Southern Rhodesian general election
Senin, 2026-02-23 22:24:38

going to Abel Muzorewa's United African National Council. Ian Smith's Rhodesian Front won all 20 of the white roll seats, with most of its candidates...

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P. K. van der Byl
Rabu, 2026-05-13 20:50:40

November 1999) was a Rhodesian politician who served as his country's Foreign Minister from 1974 to 1979 as a member of the Rhodesian Front (RF). A close...

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Rhodesian Air Services
Minggu, 2026-05-31 15:43:39

Rhodesian Air Services (RAS) was an airline from Southern Rhodesia (today's Zimbabwe, until 1963 part of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland) from...

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ISO 4217
Selasa, 2026-06-02 18:10:43

1994-12-31 PLN PTE 620 0 Portuguese escudo 1911-05-22 1999-01-01 EUR RHD 716 2 Rhodesian dollar 1970 1980 ZWC ROK 642 . Romanian leu (second) 1947 1952 ROL ROL...

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Clem Tholet
Rabu, 2026-02-11 01:27:34

a Rhodesian folk singer who became popular in the 1970s for his Rhodesian patriotic songs. He reached the height of his fame during the Rhodesian Bush...

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Ronald Reid-Daly
Selasa, 2026-05-05 23:19:08

2010) was a Rhodesian military officer who founded and commanded the Selous Scouts special forces unit that fought during the Rhodesian Bush War. Reid-Daly...

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History of the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1972–1977)
Kamis, 2026-03-19 02:16:25

Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, commonly the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1RLI or RLI), served in the Rhodesian Bush War as part of the Rhodesian Security...

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Norman Walsh
Selasa, 2026-05-05 06:10:41

OLM BCR ESM (22 May 1933 – 3 August 2010) was a senior officer in the Rhodesian Air Force and the first commander of the Air Force of Zimbabwe. Norman...

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Herbert Chitepo
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 10:38:00

assassination in 1975. Although his assailant remains unidentified, the Rhodesian author Peter Stiff says that a former soldier of the British Special Air...

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General Service Medal (Rhodesia)
Selasa, 2025-08-12 01:02:59

(central stripes of Oxford blue and old gold); the Rhodesian Army (guardsman red) and the Rhodesian Air Force (Cambridge blue). The medal was impressed...

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Operation Winter (South Africa)
Kamis, 2026-04-30 05:49:50

former Rhodesian Security Forces in 1980 after that country transitioned to majority rule as Zimbabwe. It contributed to large numbers of Rhodesian veterans...

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Harold Hawkins (RRAF officer)
Senin, 2026-05-04 09:24:30

what became the Royal Rhodesian Air Force in 1947, and was its commander from 1965 to 1969. Hawkins subsequently became the Rhodesian Accredited Diplomatic...

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Elizabeth II
Kamis, 2026-06-04 20:16:59

part of a planned transition to self-government. In 1965, however, the Rhodesian prime minister, Ian Smith, in opposition to moves towards majority rule...

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Spanish Civil War
Selasa, 2026-05-26 01:46:29

1960–1985 Vietnam War Laotian 1st Iraqi-Kurdish War North Yemen Cambodian Rhodesian Bush War Nigerian The Troubles 2nd Iraqi-Kurdish War Ethiopian Angolan...

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Air Rhodesia Flight 825
Minggu, 2026-05-17 00:17:09

Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA) on 3 September 1978, during the Rhodesian Bush War. The aircraft involved, a Vickers Viscount named the Hunyani...

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Special forces of Rhodesia
Minggu, 2025-10-19 11:02:58

forces of Rhodesia were elite units that formed part of the Rhodesian Army during the Rhodesian Bush War. From 1977 they reported directly to the Commander...

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Flag of Zimbabwe
Kamis, 2026-05-28 22:23:28

ruins of Great Zimbabwe. The bird, first used in 1924 on the Southern Rhodesian coat of arms, symbolises the history of Zimbabwe; the red star beneath...

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Zimbabwe Rhodesia
Senin, 2026-05-25 06:09:31

Declaration of Independence (UDI) in 1965. Following the 1980 Southern Rhodesian general election, the country was granted internationally-recognised independence...

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1962 Southern Rhodesian general election
Jumat, 2025-11-07 05:34:44

Legislative Assembly. The election was notable for bringing to power the Rhodesian Front, initially under Winston Field, which set the colony on the course...

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Grahame Wilson
Senin, 2026-05-04 09:14:06

Rhodesian Army officer who served as second-in-command of the Rhodesian Special Air Service (SAS). He is the most decorated member of the Rhodesian Army...

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Rhodesia (disambiguation)
Rabu, 2022-09-28 04:07:19

Look up Rhodesia in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Rhodesia was an unrecognised state in southern Africa from 1965 to 1979, equivalent in territory to...

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Janet Smith (Rhodesia)
Jumat, 2026-04-17 23:54:13

couple got married and bought a farm, and Ian was elected to the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly. In 1964, when Ian Smith became Prime Minister of...

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Crocodile armoured personnel carrier
Jumat, 2025-05-30 05:04:56

The Crocodile armoured personnel carrier or "Croc" is a Rhodesian armoured personnel carrier first introduced in 1977 and based on Japanese commercial...

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Frank Mussell
Senin, 2026-05-04 07:19:36

Frank Walter Mussell CLM (born 31 May 1932) is a retired commander of the Rhodesian Air Force and of the Air Force of Zimbabwe. Frank Walter Mussell was born...

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Peltophorum africanum
Sabtu, 2024-09-28 16:44:33

common names include Rhodesian blackwood, African blackwood, Mosetlha, African wattle, African false wattle, Rhodesian wattle and Rhodesian black wattle. It...

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1970 Rhodesian general election
Jumat, 2025-11-07 05:36:55

independent in November 1965, shortly after the previous elections; the Rhodesian Front government had always disliked the 1961 constitution and made sure...

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List of Zimbabwean football champions
Selasa, 2025-12-09 02:56:56

The association football champions of Zimbabwe are the winners of the highest league in Zimbabwean football, which is the Zimbabwe Premier Soccer League...

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British South Africa Police
Jumat, 2026-04-10 07:09:19

and Second World Wars, and also provided several support units to the Rhodesian Bush War of the 1960s and 1970s. During the Bush War, the BSAP operated...

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Operation Miracle (Rhodesia)
Selasa, 2026-02-10 18:06:17

raid in 1979 by the Rhodesian Security Forces (RSF) against ZANLA guerrilla bases in Mozambique towards the end of the Rhodesian Bush War. ZANLA put up...

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Operation Dingo
Selasa, 2026-01-27 15:31:34

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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Soviet Union
Kamis, 2026-06-04 00:45:50

Mozambican War of Independence Mozambican Civil War South African Border War Rhodesian Bush War Cambodian–Vietnamese War Soviet–Afghan War 1980 Summer Olympics...

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1st Parliament of Zimbabwe
Senin, 2026-06-01 09:33:54

initially all held by the conservative Rhodesian Front, but a majority later became independents. The Rhodesian Front was succeeded in 1981 by the Republican...

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Mine Protected Combat Vehicle
Jumat, 2025-08-15 01:21:53

The Mine Protected Combat Vehicle – MPCV (a.k.a. 'Spook') was a Rhodesian 4×4 Mine-Resistant Ambush Protected Vehicle (MRAPV), first introduced in 1979...

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Operation Gatling
Selasa, 2026-01-27 15:35:35

Operation Gatling was a military operation conducted by the Rhodesian Security Forces in Zambian territory on 19 October 1978, with the aim to attack...

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1969 Rhodesian constitutional referendum
Rabu, 2026-02-11 13:55:56

Elizabeth, Queen of Rhodesia, her heirs and successors". However, the Rhodesian Front government of Prime Minister Ian Smith ceased to recognise the authority...

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Sweet Banana
Senin, 2024-12-23 07:19:47

"Sweet Banana" is a Rhodesian song and military march. It was created in 1942 and was used as the regimental march of the Rhodesian African Rifles (RAR)...

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Operation Eland
Kamis, 2026-04-30 09:07:21

known as the Nyadzonya Raid, was a military operation carried out by the Rhodesian Selous Scouts at Nyadzonya in Mozambique on 9 August 1976. The attack...

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History of the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1961–1972)
Selasa, 2026-05-26 01:29:46

The 1st Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, commonly the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1RLI or RLI), was originally formed in 1961 as a regiment of the...

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Neo-Nazism
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 14:28:03

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Soldier of Fortune (magazine)
Selasa, 2026-05-12 00:55:51

the recruitment of foreign nationals to serve in the Rhodesian Security Forces, during the Rhodesian Bush War (1964–79). By 1976, Soldier of Fortune was...

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Demographics of Zimbabwe
Selasa, 2026-03-31 19:48:42

Coloured population is descended, partially, from early unions between White Rhodesian settlers and local Black African females. Many, however, can also trace...

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Imperial Cold Storage and Supply Company
Selasa, 2025-07-22 14:17:20

Imperial Cold Storage and Supply Company (ICS) was one of the largest meat processing, storage, distribution and marketing companies in South Africa, dominating...

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Mick McLaren
Senin, 2026-05-04 21:41:49

1930 – 29 July 2016) was a Rhodesian senior commander in the Rhodesian Air Force. McLaren was in command of the Rhodesian Air Force from 1973 to 1977...

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Company rule in Rhodesia
Kamis, 2026-01-08 22:51:55

Northern and Southern Rhodesians fought alongside the British in the Second Boer War and the First World War; about 40% of Southern Rhodesian white men fought...

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Alec Smith
Senin, 2026-04-06 22:58:07

1949 – 19 January 2006) was a Zimbabwe National Army chaplain and son of Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith. Smith grew up on the 21,500-acre (87 km2) family...

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Military history of Zimbabwe
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 13:35:30

fireball. The Rhodesian Light Infantry (RLI) was at the forefront of the Rhodesian war. It was a regular army infantry regiment in the Rhodesian army, composed...

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Margaret Thatcher
Selasa, 2026-05-26 16:59:03

to end the Rhodesian Bush War in December 1979 via the Lancaster House Agreement. The conference at Lancaster House was attended by Rhodesian prime minister...

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Thornicroft's giraffe
Kamis, 2025-12-11 18:57:56

Thornicroft's giraffe (Giraffa camelopardalis thornicrofti), also known as the Rhodesian giraffe or Luangwa giraffe, is a subspecies of giraffe. It is sometimes...

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Fire Force (Rhodesia)
Kamis, 2026-06-04 13:28:23

parachute infantry. The tactic was developed by the Rhodesian Security Forces during the Rhodesian Bush War (1964–1979). It emphasized rapid deployment...

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Southern Rhodesia Communist Party
Kamis, 2025-11-06 14:24:43

“The Grass is Singing,” is the most well known member of the Southern Rhodesian Communist Party. Southern Rhodesia was a British colony established under...

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Rhodesia and weapons of mass destruction
Minggu, 2026-04-26 21:24:47

the few countries known to have used chemical and biological agents. Rhodesian CBW use took place toward the end of Rhodesia's protracted struggle against...

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Baikiaea plurijuga
Selasa, 2025-09-30 13:01:59

Baikiaea plurijuga, known as African teak, Mukusi, Rhodesian teak, Zambian teak, or Zambesi redwood, is a species of Afrotropical tree from the legume...

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List of Rhodesian representative cricketers
Minggu, 2025-09-07 17:58:35

The Rhodesian cricket team represented originally the British colony of Southern Rhodesia and later the unilaterally independent state of Rhodesia. Rhodesia's...

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John Wrathall
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 21:42:09

Wrathall GCLM ID (28 August 1913 – 31 August 1978), was a British-born Rhodesian politician. He was the last white President of Rhodesia (later holders...

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Ken Flower
Minggu, 2026-05-10 23:32:07

Kenneth Flower GLM, ID (30 June 1914 – 2 September 1987) was a Rhodesian police officer and intelligence chief. Flower was born in Cornwall, England....

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Operation Quartz
Minggu, 2024-10-27 21:01:07

be conducted by the Rhodesian Security Forces against Robert Mugabe and ZANU-PF in the event that party lost the Southern Rhodesian general election, 1980...

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Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 10:37:48

Southern Rhodesian stamp celebrating the 1947 royal tour of Southern Africa...

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MAP75 armoured personnel carrier
Jumat, 2025-07-18 13:51:31

The MAP75 armoured personnel carrier (a.k.a. MAP 'seven five') is a Rhodesian 4x4 heavy troop-carrying vehicle (TCV) first introduced in 1978 based on...

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List of Rhodesian periodicals
Rabu, 2025-05-28 02:30:06

Settlers' Society. The Rhodesian Agricultural Journal. Argus Printing & Publishing Company. 1908. "Rhodesian History". Rhodesian History. 1. Central Africa...

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Bradley v Commonwealth
Jumat, 2025-08-08 12:56:15

Bradley v Commonwealth, also referred to as the Rhodesian Information Centre case, is a 1973 High Court of Australia case. It was brought by Denzil Bradley...

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Edgar Whitehead
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 19:53:03

Fremantle Whitehead, KCMG OBE (8 February 1905 – 22 September 1971) was a Rhodesian politician and statesman who served as Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia...

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1979 Rhodesian general election
Kamis, 2026-04-30 13:11:41

Rhodesian Front government of Ian Smith and were intended to provide a peaceful transition to majority rule on terms not harmful to White Rhodesians....

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Douglas Lilford
Senin, 2025-04-07 11:22:08

African-born Rhodesian and Zimbabwean politician and farmer. A close friend and ally of Ian Smith, he was one of the founders of the Rhodesian Front in 1962...

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Babesiosis
Rabu, 2026-03-04 00:33:00

Babesiosis or piroplasmosis is a malaria-like parasitic disease caused by infection with a eukaryotic parasite in the order Piroplasmida, typically a Babesia...

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Zionism
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 06:09:05

socialist ethos. Shafir points to ideological drives in American and Rhodesian settler colonies that developed in service of the colonial project. Similarly...

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1965 Rhodesian general election
Selasa, 2026-03-17 21:46:58

Southern Rhodesia, on 7 May 1965. The results was a victory for the ruling Rhodesian Front, which won 50 of the 65 seats in the Legislative Assembly of Rhodesia...

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Clifford Dupont
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 19:30:36

Walter Dupont GCLM ID (6 December 1905 – 28 June 1978) was a British-born Rhodesian politician who served in the internationally unrecognised positions of...

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7 Independent Company (Rhodesia)
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 04:50:14

volunteers in the Rhodesian Army during the Rhodesian Bush War. Numbering about 200 men at its peak, it was unique in the history of the Rhodesian Army as an...

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David Smith (Rhodesian politician)
Kamis, 2026-04-23 11:25:14

farming enterprise of his own in Mazowe. He was elected to the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly in 1965, the year of Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration...

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George Holland Hartley
Sabtu, 2025-09-06 05:22:08

Holland Hartley, GLM, ICD, OBE, ED (7 July 1912 – 17 January 1995) was a Rhodesian and Zimbabwean civil servant, Army officer, farmer, and politician. He...

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Philip Valerio Sibanda
Minggu, 2026-04-05 05:08:01

Philip Valerio Sibanda (born 24 December 1954) is a decorated Zimbabwe general who has served as commander of the Zimbabwe Defence Forces from December...

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Zimbabwe National Army
Sabtu, 2026-01-10 20:19:32

Joint Operations Command (JOC). The modern army has its roots in the Rhodesian Army, which was raised between 1963 and 1964 after the breakup of the...

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Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh
Senin, 2026-05-18 01:44:14

arrive with a detachment of Coldstream Guards to dismiss Smith and the Rhodesian Front government. Palliser and Thomson decided the plan was not feasible...

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Harold Wilson
Senin, 2026-06-01 05:23:36

refused to grant independence to the white minority government headed by Rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith which was not willing to extend unqualified voting...

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Madzimbamuto v Lardner-Burke
Rabu, 2025-11-26 06:19:21

of Change" that had led to independence in much of Africa after 1958, Rhodesian politicians began to contemplate secession from the British Empire and...

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Graham Boynton
Kamis, 2026-04-30 18:15:31

Boynton began a career in journalism as a political reporter during the Rhodesian Bush War. His reportage in South Africa led to the apartheid government...

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Guard Force (Rhodesia)
Sabtu, 2025-10-18 14:27:31

of the Rhodesian Security Forces. Coming under the Ministry of Defence it was organised on similar lines to, but separate from, the Rhodesian Army. The...

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List of Rhodesian flags
Kamis, 2026-05-28 22:32:24

Berry, Bruce; Whitehead, Chris (28 February 2011). "Rhodesian flag inventory". Mesa, Arizona: Rhodesians Worldwide. Retrieved 6 March 2012. "Masvingo (Zimbabwe)"...

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Rhodesian Railway Workers' Union
Kamis, 2026-04-16 10:47:23

The Rhodesian Railway Workers' Union (R.R.W.U.) was a trade union in Rhodesia which represented European railway workers employed by the Rhodesian Railways...

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Commercial Farmers' Union
Minggu, 2026-04-19 22:42:11

Campbell, farmer and activist Lionel Cripps, first Speaker of the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly; helped found the CFU Humphrey Gibbs, last Governor...

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Maureen Thelma Watson
Jumat, 2026-04-24 20:47:14

Rhodesian politician. A Bulawayo native, she was a housewife and family planning advocate before entering politics. Elected to the Southern Rhodesian...

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Southern Rhodesia Liberal Party
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 07:45:27

The Southern Rhodesian Liberal Party was a political party in Southern Rhodesia, founded in 1943 by Jacob Smit (1881–1959), the former United Party (UP)...

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Zimbabwean Americans
Selasa, 2026-04-21 11:49:54

Zimbabwe) took place during and after the Rhodesian Bush War in the 1970s, a time when many white Rhodesian families emigrated due to political and economic...

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Josiah Gondo
Jumat, 2025-07-25 01:29:57

Josiah Moses Gondo (died 27 October 1972) was a Rhodesian politician, and a member of parliament (MP) from 1962 to his death. In May 1965, as leader of...

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Security Force Auxiliaries
Jumat, 2025-11-28 03:44:56

Auxiliaries (Pfumo Re Vanhu) was a Rhodesian black private paramilitary organization formed during the Rhodesian Bush War in 1978 under the Zimbabwe-Rhodesia...

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MAP45 armoured personnel carrier
Jumat, 2025-07-18 13:49:03

The MAP45 armoured personnel carrier (a.k.a. MAP 'four five') is a Rhodesian/Zimbabwean 4x4d heavy troop-carrying vehicle (TCV) first introduced in 1978...

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Zimbabwe national rugby union team
Kamis, 2026-05-07 03:55:24

the only non-Tier 1 nation to defeat the All Blacks, as the Southern Rhodesian side beat New Zealand in 1947. Zimbabwe currently compete in the Africa...

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Henry Kissinger
Kamis, 2026-06-04 01:20:09

negotiations regarding the Rhodesian Bush War. Kissinger, along with South Africa's prime minister John Vorster, pressured Rhodesian prime minister Ian Smith...

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1922 Northern Rhodesian Advisory Council election
Minggu, 2026-01-25 11:00:31

Advisory Council elections were held in Northern Rhodesia in February 1922. Candidates opposed to amalgamation with Southern Rhodesia received 1,117 votes...

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Rhodesian Independence Bell
Rabu, 2025-02-26 16:00:58

The Rhodesian Independence Bell, or Rhodesian Liberty Bell, is a replica of the American Liberty Bell which was used in Rhodesia to commemorate their...

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Andropogon gayanus
Rabu, 2026-03-25 13:22:44

Andropogon gayanus, commonly known as gamba grass, Rhodesian blue grass, tambuki grass, and other names, is a species of grass native to most of the tropical...

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Zimbabwean English
Senin, 2026-05-18 10:18:30

reinvigorated by post war migration from South Africa. However, after 1923, the Rhodesian and British Governments increasingly grouped Rhodesia with the Central...

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History of the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1977–1980)
Sabtu, 2026-05-02 09:06:35

Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, commonly the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1RLI or RLI), served in the Rhodesian Bush War as part of the Rhodesian Security...

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Lance Smith (politician)
Kamis, 2026-04-23 13:45:30

was an English-born Rhodesian farmer and politician. Elected to Parliament in the 1950s, he was a founding member of the Rhodesian Front in 1962. He was...

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Harare
Minggu, 2026-05-24 07:54:29

government in 1923. Salisbury was thereafter the seat of the Southern Rhodesian (later Rhodesian) government and, between 1953 and 1963, the capital of the Central...

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Yiorgos Vardinogiannis
Jumat, 2026-03-13 21:54:08

Yiorgos Vardinogiannis (Greek: Γιώργος Βαρδινογιάννης; born 7 April 1936) is a Greek businessman and a shipping magnate, former owner and president of...

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Rhodesian Grand Prix
Senin, 2026-01-05 20:09:24

The Rhodesian Grand Prix was an open-wheel motor race held in the 1960s and 70s, most often as a round of the South African Formula One Championship....

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Peter Godwin
Jumat, 2026-05-29 10:51:42

the British South Africa Police at the age of seventeen to fight in the Rhodesian Bush War. In 1978, his older sister Jain and her fiancé were killed when...

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The Troopie
Kamis, 2025-11-13 16:34:36

The Trooper, also popularly referred as The Troopie, is a Rhodesian statue and war memorial. It is located in the grounds of Hatfield House, home of the...

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Dissolution of the Soviet Union
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 01:08:50

Mozambican War of Independence Mozambican Civil War South African Border War Rhodesian Bush War Cambodian–Vietnamese War Soviet–Afghan War 1980 Summer Olympics...

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1922 Southern Rhodesian government referendum
Senin, 2026-03-23 13:43:24

Southern Rhodesia. The referendum came eight months after the 1922 Northern Rhodesian amalgamation referendum, where Northern Rhodesia had voted against union...

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Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 16:02:58

a militant African nationalist organisation that participated in the Rhodesian Bush War against white minority rule of Rhodesia (present-day Zimbabwe)...

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British South Africa Company
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 17:36:23

rights in Northern Rhodesia lasted until 1964. The BSAC also created the Rhodesian railway system and owned the railways there until 1947. The Royal Charter...

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William Muter Leggate
Selasa, 2026-04-21 01:27:34

August 1955) was a British-born Rhodesian politician and farmer. He was Minister of Agriculture and Lands in the first Rhodesian cabinet from 1923 to 1925 and...

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Military ranks of Rhodesia
Sabtu, 2025-10-11 13:27:39

The Military ranks of Rhodesia were the military insignia used by the Rhodesian Security Forces. Since Rhodesia was a landlocked country, the Security...

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Jack Malloch
Rabu, 2025-03-19 11:06:06

John McVicar Malloch ICD, was a South African-born Rhodesian bush pilot, gun-runner and sanctions-buster who flew in World War II and in various legal...

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Centre Party (Rhodesia)
Senin, 2026-05-11 00:48:32

policies of the country's Rhodesian Front-dominated white minority government. It dissolved in 1977. In 1968, a group of white Rhodesians, many of whom were...

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John Alan Coey
Rabu, 2026-01-21 07:47:34

(12 November 1950 – 19 July 1975) was a U.S. Marine who served in the Rhodesian Army as one of the "Crippled Eagles", a loosely organised group of U.S...

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Jimmy Carter
Senin, 2026-06-01 05:27:50

pointed to their unified efforts on "the problem of how to resolve the Rhodesian, Zimbabwe question." At a news conference later that month, Carter said...

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Albino (film)
Jumat, 2026-02-20 04:19:15

Christopher Lee, James Faulkner and Sybil Danning filmed on location during the Rhodesian Bush War. The film is based on the novel The Whispering Death by Daniel...

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William Harper (Rhodesian politician)
Senin, 2026-05-25 01:35:27

1958 and became Minister of Irrigation, Roads and Road Traffic in the Rhodesian Front (RF) government in 1962. The head of a far-right group within the...

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Fireforce webbing
Minggu, 2025-11-09 02:10:48

Fireforce webbing was a webbing used by Fireforce of the Rhodesian Army during the Rhodesian Bush War. A battle jerkin and chest rig were known items...

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Peter McAleese
Rabu, 2026-05-20 18:08:11

as the British Army's Parachute Regiment and Special Air Service, the Rhodesian Special Air Service and the Selous Scouts branch of the British South...

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Zambian African National Congress
Senin, 2026-05-18 12:45:29

active between 1940 and 1946. In 1951 the party adopted the name Northern Rhodesian African National Congress (NRANC) under the presidency of Harry Nkumbula...

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Lion and Tusk
Sabtu, 2024-11-30 23:43:02

Rhodesia, the symbol fell out of favour with the Rhodesian public. However, following the Rhodesian republic being declared in 1970, the Lion and Tusk...

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John Schneeberger
Jumat, 2026-04-17 03:24:29

John Schneeberger (born 1961) is a Northern Rhodesian-born criminal who drugged and sexually assaulted one of his female patients and also his stepdaughter...

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Political history of Zimbabwe
Kamis, 2024-09-05 04:47:04

renamed the post prime minister in 1933. The Rhodesian prime minister acted as Head of His or Her Majesty's Rhodesian Government, under the largely symbolic...

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Politics of Rhodesia
Minggu, 2026-05-10 07:14:26

in the years after the unilateral declaration of independence was the Rhodesian Front, later known as the Republican Front. Ian Smith remained as Prime...

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Robert C. MacKenzie
Kamis, 2026-06-04 19:21:12

in the United States Army during the Vietnam War, the C Squadron 22 (Rhodesian) SAS, the South African Defence Force, and the Transkei Defence Force...

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Attack on Altena Farm
Jumat, 2026-02-27 23:26:35

during the third phase of the Rhodesian Bush War. Altena was a tobacco farm owned by Marc de Borchgrave, a white Rhodesian landowner who was unpopular among...

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Green Leader
Senin, 2026-05-04 09:14:18

was a Rhodesian military pilot for the Rhodesian Air Force and was born in Shabani, Southern Rhodesia. He was best known for leading the Rhodesian Operation...

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Public holidays in Rhodesia
Jumat, 2026-01-30 09:40:16

official documents by name—Christmas Day, for example, or Easter Monday. Rhodesian non-work days were first defined in 1895, by The Bills of Exchange Regulations...

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Roger Summers
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 01:16:35

the formative years of Zimbabwean, then. Rhodesian, archaeology". He came into conflict with the Rhodesian government due to his refusal to deny the...

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Battle of Sinoia
Minggu, 2026-03-15 18:33:04

guerrillas and the Rhodesian police force on 28 April 1966. The skirmish is generally considered the opening engagement of the Rhodesian Bush War (Second...

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Southern Rhodesia Volunteers
Rabu, 2025-11-19 12:20:10

Southern Rhodesia in the First World War "South Africa – Southern Rhodesian Volunteers – Rhodesian Study Circle". 6 September 2017. Gann, Lewis. The Development...

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Internal Settlement
Senin, 2026-01-19 07:02:31

Sithole and Senator Chief Jeremiah Chirau. After almost 15 years of the Rhodesian Bush War, and under pressure from the sanctions placed on Rhodesia by...

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1971–72 South African cricket season
Selasa, 2022-10-04 00:48:28

This article is a review of the 1971–72 South African cricket season. Currie Cup – Transvaal Gillette Cup – Eastern Province The 1971–72 South African...

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FN FAL
Rabu, 2026-05-20 13:43:33

largely relegated to reserve army and police units. During the Rhodesian Bush War, the Rhodesian Security Forces turned to a sympathetic South Africa as a...

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Operation Uric
Selasa, 2026-03-17 04:54:08

raid carried out in Mozambique by operatives of the Rhodesian Security Forces during the Rhodesian Bush War, with combat assistance from the South African...

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RAF Cranborne
Rabu, 2026-06-03 08:15:51

Southern Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe). It was established in 1940 as part of the Rhodesian Air Training Group under the Empire Air Training Scheme. It provided flight...

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Rhodesia Labour Party
Senin, 2023-11-20 14:59:06

to the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland ended its involvement in Rhodesian politics. Labour interests were allied to the Responsible Government Association...

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Charlie Aust
Senin, 2026-05-04 05:45:13

2017) was a Rhodesian military commander. He was born in Enkeldoorn, Southern Rhodesia and was the last commanding officer of the Rhodesian Light Infantry...

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Gloriosa (plant)
Senin, 2026-04-06 20:09:20

lily was used on the regimental colours of the Rhodesian Light Infantry, this was unique to the Rhodesian Light Infantry as it was the only regiment in...

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Willem Ratte
Senin, 2026-05-04 01:44:38

(born 14 February 1948) is a former member of the elite Rhodesian Special Air Service of the Rhodesian Army, and former lieutenant colonel in the 32 Battalion...

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Police Support Unit
Rabu, 2026-02-04 09:27:29

counter-insurgency unit of the British South Africa Police in Rhodesia during the Rhodesian Bush War. The unit was the only paramilitary unit retained by the Zimbabwe...

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Operation Placid
Selasa, 2025-10-28 15:10:21

Placid was a Rhodesian military operation in Zambia with clandestine assistance from the South African Air Force (SAAF) during the Rhodesian Bush War. The...

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Air Force of Zimbabwe
Rabu, 2026-04-01 11:31:59

and the Second Congo War of 1998–2001. The Rhodesian Air Force (RhAF; previously known as the Royal Rhodesian Air Force), was reconstituted into the Air...

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Special Air Service
Jumat, 2026-05-29 23:29:11

visit to Rhodesia by Calvert, C Squadron was formed from 100 Rhodesian volunteers. The Rhodesians returned home after three years' service and were replaced...

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Aston Chichester
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:32:53

Aston Ignatius Sebastian Joseph Chichester, SJ (22 May 1879 – 24 October 1962) was the first Roman Catholic Archbishop of Salisbury (now Harare, Zimbabwe)...

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Zimbabwe Iron and Steel Company
Senin, 2022-10-17 12:16:10

and corruption scandals. In 1942, the colonial government founded the Rhodesian Iron and Steel Commission (Riscom). It was sited at the steel plant at...

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Defence Forces' Medal for Meritorious Service
Minggu, 2023-08-13 10:27:00

green. "RHODESIAN AWARDS AND DECORATIONS DESCRIPTIONS". selousscouts.tripod.com. "THE HISTORY OF RHODESIAN HONOURS AND AWARDS". The Rhodesian Armed Forces...

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1920 Northern Rhodesian Advisory Council election
Minggu, 2026-01-25 10:06:01

Advisory Council elections were held in Northern Rhodesia in April 1920. Northern Rhodesia was split into two constituencies, North-Western Rhodesia (four...

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Keith Coster
Minggu, 2026-05-10 13:30:03

5 June 2012) was a South African army officer who rose to command the Rhodesian Army from 1968 to 1972. Coster was born on 19 April 1920 in Eshowe, Natal...

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1961 Ndola Transair Sweden Douglas DC-6 crash
Minggu, 2026-05-31 06:49:01

the crash: the Rhodesian Board of Investigation, the Rhodesian Commission of Inquiry and the UN Commission of Investigation. The Rhodesian Board of Investigation...

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Pookie (vehicle)
Jumat, 2025-12-05 01:02:48

vehicle was created to deal with the constant mining of roadways during the Rhodesian Bush War. The Pookie was a small one-person vehicle named after the bush...

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Thyssen Henschel UR-416
Jumat, 2025-05-30 05:14:33

vehicles Rhodesian UR-416 Pig artwork by Derrick Stitt 1984 with information and photos Photos of Rhodesian UR-416 Pigs on operations Rhodesian Mine Ambush...

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Zimbabwe Bird
Kamis, 2026-04-16 14:46:37

Rhodesia, as well as on banknotes and coins (first on the Rhodesian pound and then on the Rhodesian dollar). It probably represents the bateleur eagle (Terathopius...

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Cessna Skymaster
Senin, 2025-12-01 02:11:49

starting in 1993. During the Rhodesian Bush War, the Reims-Cessna FTB 337G 'Lynx' was the main light attack aircraft used by Rhodesian Security Forces during...

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State House, Harare
Selasa, 2026-03-17 10:09:31

Nyasaland in addition to being occupied by the internationally unrecognised Rhodesian Officer Administering the Government and later President of Rhodesia....

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1911 Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election
Jumat, 2026-01-30 06:07:22

The Southern Rhodesia Legislative Council election of 12 April 1911 was the fifth election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative...

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Languages of Zimbabwe
Kamis, 2026-04-30 10:08:02

written in response to an Afrikaner settler who complained about the Rhodesian policy of not allowing the teaching of Afrikaans in schools, the secretary...

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Mathew Charles Lamb
Minggu, 2026-05-10 00:31:16

of the doctor's family. With Barker's encouragement, Lamb joined the Rhodesian Army in late 1973 and fought for the unrecognized government of Rhodesia...

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Rhodie
Minggu, 2026-05-24 04:09:07

colloquial term typically applied to a white Zimbabwean or expatriate Rhodesian. The term Rhodie was first[citation needed] used by British Army and civil...

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Operation Nickel
Sabtu, 2026-01-03 23:24:25

Campaign or the Wankie Battles was a military operation launched by the Rhodesian Security Forces on 1 August 1967 in response to the group of ZIPRA and...

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Ministry of External Affairs (Rhodesia)
Selasa, 2023-04-25 22:11:43

Affairs was an agency (cabinet ministry) of the Rhodesian government. It was involved in running the Rhodesian mission in Lisbon and Rhodesia's unofficial...

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Winston Field
Rabu, 2026-04-22 17:56:44

Southern Rhodesia. Field was a former Dominion Party MP who founded the Rhodesian Front political party with Ian Smith. Field was born and raised in Bromsgrove...

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Kabwe 1
Selasa, 2026-03-24 02:50:21

28.426°E / -14.460; 28.426 Kabwe 1, also known as Broken Hill Man or Rhodesian Man, is a nearly complete archaic human skull discovered in 1921 at the...

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1948 Southern Rhodesian general election
Kamis, 2026-03-12 16:08:54

Party in a precarious position in an overall minority in the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly, and reliant on the support of the Rhodesia Labour...

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Josiah Zion Gumede
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 21:50:08

Archived from the original on 15 October 2013. Newitt, Louise (ed). Prominent Rhodesian Personalities (Cover Publicity Services, Salisbury, 1977). v t e...

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Eland armoured car
Jumat, 2026-02-27 20:35:46

deniability and keep South Africa's role in arming the Rhodesian Security Forces covert. However, the Rhodesians abandoned the façade after the last South African...

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Northern Rhodesian Labour Party
Minggu, 2025-08-03 16:42:42

The Northern Rhodesian Labour Party was a political party in Northern Rhodesia. It was founded by Roy Welensky of the Rhodesian Railway Workers' Union...

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Homo rhodesiensis
Minggu, 2025-09-28 22:18:33

to classify Kabwe 1 (the "Kabwe skull" or "Broken Hill skull", also "Rhodesian Man"), a Middle Stone Age fossil recovered from Broken Hill mine in Kabwe...

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Thai Ridgeback
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 15:47:29

appear only if there is at least one dominant allele in both groups. The Rhodesian Ridgeback is partly descended from the southern African indigenous Hottentot...

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Land Apportionment Act of 1930
Sabtu, 2025-10-11 07:09:51

This resulted in the Land Apportionment Act of 1930, passed by Southern Rhodesian Legislature that year and accepted by the Imperial British government...

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Rise, O Voices of Rhodesia
Jumat, 2026-03-27 05:08:58

sixteen-bar arrangement by Captain Ken MacDonald, the bandmaster of the Rhodesian African Rifles. A national competition was organised by the government...

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AK-47
Jumat, 2026-05-29 07:34:04

(1959–1975) 1960s Congo Crisis (1960–1965) Portuguese Colonial War (1961–1974) Rhodesian Bush War (1964–1979) The Troubles (late 1960s–1998) Communist insurgency...

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Jack Pithey
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 21:14:03

William Pithey GLM ICD CBE (30 December 1903 – 20 November 1984) was a Rhodesian politician who served as the unrecognised state's Acting President between...

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United Federal Party
Sabtu, 2025-09-27 09:43:33

Federal Party, which had operated at the federal level, and the Southern Rhodesian United Rhodesia Party. However, after conservative elements gained control...

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Joint Operations Command (Zimbabwe)
Jumat, 2024-09-27 07:06:40

established by the Rhodesian Security Forces as Combined Operations Headquarters to supervise its counter-insurgency campaign in the Rhodesian Bush War as well...

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Constantino Chiwenga
Senin, 2026-05-25 11:05:40

African National Liberation Army (1973–1980)  Zimbabwe National Army (1981–2017) Years of service 1973–2017 Rank General Battles/wars Rhodesian Bush War...

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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight (film)
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 10:00:40

memoir about the experiences of her White Zimbabwean family following the Rhodesian Bush War. The film premiered at the Telluride Film Festival on 30 August...

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1964 Rhodesian independence referendum
Kamis, 2025-11-13 08:13:18

the Lancaster House Agreement. The British Government did not accept Rhodesian independence as they did not view the referendum as representative of...

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Chief of Defence (Zimbabwe)
Kamis, 2026-03-26 22:27:11

"Comops" as it was referred to) was formed to direct the activities of all Rhodesian Security Forces. Prior to this, each service had its own command structure...

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Robert Mugabe
Kamis, 2026-05-21 12:23:33

Mozambique, established his leadership of ZANU, and oversaw its role in the Rhodesian Bush War, fighting Ian Smith's predominantly white government. He reluctantly...

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Battle of Hill 31
Selasa, 2026-01-27 15:38:29

Battle of Hill 31 took place between the Rhodesian security forces and ZANU insurgents- who had crossed the Rhodesian border with Mozambique on 15 November...

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Military Forces' Commendation
Jumat, 2025-07-18 19:54:41

operational sphere affixed centrally to the Rhodesian General Service Medal ribbon). "Rhodesian Medals". The Rhodesian Soldier. Archived from the original on...

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Napalm
Rabu, 2026-06-03 20:52:25

From 1968 to 1978, Rhodesia produced a variant of napalm for use in the Rhodesian Bush War, nicknamed Frantan (short for "frangible tank"). Around the same...

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Aérospatiale Alouette III
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 00:45:46

2015, p. 18. Cocks 2015, p. 20. Cocks 2015, p. 19. "Rhodesian Air Force – No 7 Squadron". Rhodesian Army Association. Archived from the original on 30...

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Billy Rautenbach
Senin, 2026-03-02 07:32:39

Muller Conrad "Billy" Rautenbach (born in Salisbury, 23 September 1959) is a Zimbabwean businessman. His ventures span transportation, cobalt mining, platinum...

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Police Anti-Terrorist Unit
Sabtu, 2024-07-27 21:02:00

faster were more advanced ways to win wars. Following the start of the Rhodesian Bush War, Bailey was given permission by the BSAP to set the unit up....

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Body count
Rabu, 2026-02-25 17:52:29

and inaccurate casualty figures for enemy dead. During the Rhodesian Bush War the Rhodesian Security Forces were focused on achieving a high 'kill rate'...

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Mukumbura
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 03:14:30

fine-grained sandloams over brown to yellowish-red sand. Because of the Rhodesian Bush War almost a quarter of a million African people in Rhodesia were...

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Lord Richard Cecil
Minggu, 2026-05-10 13:47:00

wearing a Rhodesian Army uniform, he was shot dead at close range by a member of the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army. The Rhodesian government...

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Southern Rhodesia Act 1965
Jumat, 2026-03-06 01:48:44

1965/1952), an Order-in-Council to amend the Southern Rhodesian Constitution, and dismiss the Rhodesian Front government under the Crown's reserve powers...

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1899 Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election
Selasa, 2026-01-20 11:07:01

Legislative Council elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 17 April 1899. They were the first elections to take place in the colony and followed the...

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Southern Rhodesian pound
Minggu, 2025-06-29 02:12:06

Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, which continued to use the Southern Rhodesian pound until 1955 when coins were introduced for the Rhodesia and Nyasaland...

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Lionel Dyck
Rabu, 2026-05-06 03:19:25

drinking. He re-enlisted in the Rhodesian Army during the Rhodesian Bush War. He later became a major in the Rhodesian African Rifles (RAR). Following...

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Rhodesia cricket team
Rabu, 2026-04-15 17:44:40

system then in use. The Rhodesian team then did not return until 1946–47, after which they at last played regularly. The Rhodesian team toured other areas...

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Guibourtia coleosperma
Rabu, 2025-05-28 08:55:06

Guibourtia coleosperma, the African rosewood (ambiguous), large false mopane, Rhodesian copalwood or machibi, is a species of plant in the family Fabaceae. It...

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David Levin (businessman)
Jumat, 2026-02-13 11:10:05

David Levin (born 1963) is a British businessman. In 2019, he was named university entrepreneur in residence at Arizona State University and is the creator...

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Zimpapers
Minggu, 2025-06-22 22:57:10

Publishing Company. Argus spun its Southern Rhodesia newspapers into the Rhodesian Printing and Publishing Company and went public on 8 March 1927, making...

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Operation Hectic
Rabu, 2026-02-25 06:52:40

Operation Hectic was a planned operation to be conducted by the Rhodesian Security Forces. The plan was designed as an underpinning operation to Operation...

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List of foreign volunteers
Kamis, 2026-05-21 20:09:40

volunteers and conscripts Rhodesian Light Infantry (initially all-Rhodesian, this unit became the "Foreign Legion" of the Rhodesian Army) Mahal – non-Israeli...

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Atomwaffen Division
Selasa, 2026-06-02 23:02:56

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Larry Vickers
Senin, 2026-05-11 23:58:05

posted a photo of a Rhodesian FAL with the caption "It's time to slot floppies. ..." (floppies being a racial slur and slot being Rhodesian slang for shoot)...

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Zimbabwe Stock Exchange
Senin, 2026-01-12 10:45:13

The Zimbabwe Stock Exchange (ZSE) is the official stock exchange of Zimbabwe. Its history dates back to 1896 but has only been open to foreign investment...

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Cashel South African Air Force Alouette crash
Kamis, 2026-04-02 09:03:30

dealt a severe blow to the Rhodesian Security Forces, then fighting bitterly against ZANLA and ZIPRA insurgents in the Rhodesian Bush War, for the officers...

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Lancaster House Agreement
Kamis, 2026-05-21 09:16:45

formerly known as Rhodesia. The agreement effectively concluded the Rhodesian Bush War. It also marked the nullification of Rhodesia's Unilateral Declaration...

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António de Oliveira Salazar
Selasa, 2026-06-02 14:46:04

from regional rivals China and Pakistan. Salazar was a close friend of Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith. After Rhodesia proclaimed its Unilateral Declaration...

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Zimbabwe House, Harare
Selasa, 2026-03-03 03:44:34

Prime Minister of Zimbabwe. For most of its existence under Southern Rhodesian administration as home of the Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia, the...

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1920 Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election
Minggu, 2026-01-25 10:08:24

Legislative Council elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 30 April 1920, the seventh elections to the Legislative Council. The Legislative Council...

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Max Danziger
Senin, 2026-04-20 02:21:08

Max Danziger, CBE (1 March 1886 – 1953) was a Southern Rhodesian politician who served as Minister of Finance from 1942 to 1946. The son of Bernard Danziger...

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Land reform in Zimbabwe
Minggu, 2026-05-17 21:16:28

exports and formal employment. Land hunger was a key issue during the Rhodesian Bush War. The Lancaster House framework, which ended the war, allowed...

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Anders Behring Breivik
Jumat, 2026-06-05 02:17:29

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Rhodesian District Service Medal
Selasa, 2023-12-05 16:22:29

recipients has ever been published. 1. THE HISTORY OF RHODESIAN HONOURS AND AWARDS, The Rhodesian Armed Forces Archived 2019-12-18 at the Wayback Machine...

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M2 Browning
Jumat, 2026-06-05 16:42:38

Suez Crisis 1958 Lebanon crisis Cuban Revolution Portuguese Colonial War Rhodesian Bush War Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Colombian Armed...

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Energa anti-tank rifle grenade
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 13:35:00

Koch G3 rifles. The Rhodesian Security Forces used both the Energa and its South African 75mm R1M1 version during the Rhodesian Bush War in the 1960s...

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1954 Northern Rhodesian general election
Senin, 2025-01-27 16:59:07

Province) had been nominated for membership of the Assembly by the Northern Rhodesian African Representative Council from a field of 14 candidates. List of...

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MAT-49
Kamis, 2026-05-14 08:20:53

Michael P. (2012). The Rhodesian African Rifles ~ The Growth and Adaptation of a Multicultural Regiment through the Rhodesian Bush War, 1965-1980 (PDF)...

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Noel Bruce
Senin, 2026-04-20 13:21:26

Hugh Botha Bruce, ID (born 13 November 1921) was a South African and Rhodesian banker and businessman. He was the Governor of the Reserve Bank of Rhodesia...

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John Pittman (judge)
Jumat, 2025-10-03 11:55:03

John Bernard Pittman was a South African-born judge Rhodesian and Zimbabwean lawyer, politician, and judge. The son of William Pittman, a South African...

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Thomas Davidson (South African cricketer)
Rabu, 2025-01-01 08:08:24

Thomas Davidson (6 August 1906 – 13 January 1987) was a South African cricketer. He played in eight first-class matches from 1926/27 to 1938/39. "Thomas...

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Operation Griffin
Senin, 2025-02-03 12:10:25

Operation Griffin was a military operation launched by the Rhodesian Security Forces, on 16 July 1968, in response to an incursion into Rhodesia by communist...

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Special Forces of Zimbabwe
Minggu, 2026-03-15 22:20:47

meant Rhodesian Special forces were quickly disbanded and refounded. 1 Commando Brigade was created based on the Rhodesian Light Infantry and Rhodesian African...

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1946 Southern Rhodesian general election
Kamis, 2026-03-12 16:08:23

years after the previous elections in 1939, the term of the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly having been extended so that there would be no general...

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Operation Vanity
Minggu, 2026-05-31 07:27:46

Vanity was a Rhodesian military operation in Angola with clandestine assistance from the South African Air Force (SAAF) during the Rhodesian Bush War. The...

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Desmond Lardner-Burke
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 19:43:34

Desmond William Lardner-Burke GLM ID (17 October 1909 – 1984) was a Rhodesian lawyer and politician. Desmond Lardner-Burke was born in Kimberley in the...

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Pearce Commission
Rabu, 2025-05-28 01:14:24

The Commission on Rhodesian Opinion, also known as the Pearce Commission, was a British commission set up in 1971 to test the acceptability of a proposed...

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National Railways of Zimbabwe
Jumat, 2026-03-27 11:21:59

1 April 1947 Rhodesia Railways Ltd (RR) became owned by the Southern Rhodesian government and continued to operate in that territory and Northern Rhodesia...

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Allan Savory
Senin, 2026-06-01 15:57:51

1935) is a Rhodesianan ecologist and former soldier, farmer, rancher, and Rhodesian politician. He is the President Emeritus and co-founder of the Savory...

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List of attacks related to secondary schools
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 03:06:50

Mozambique, where the ZANLA bases were. The march was intercepted by the Rhodesian Security Forces before the cadres crossed the border, and all but eight...

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Operation Overload
Senin, 2025-02-03 13:42:06

Operation Overload was a forced resettlement operation conducted by the Rhodesian Army that took place over six weeks starting on 27 July 1974. It aimed...

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1953 Southern Rhodesian federation referendum
Kamis, 2025-11-13 08:14:43

1953 Southern Rhodesian federation referendum ← 1934 9 April 1953 (1953-04-09) 1961 → Results Choice Votes % Yes 25,570 63.45% No 14,729 36.55% Valid...

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Rhodesiana
Sabtu, 2026-03-28 03:55:00

"Rhodesiana"; a painting of a Rhodesian landscape, for example, could be considered as such, as well as a song by a Rhodesian artist or a tale or personality...

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Belvedere Airport
Kamis, 2026-02-12 13:08:36

the airport was converted into an airfield racing circuit for the first Rhodesian Grand Prix in 1960, and was used until 1974. In 1932, Salisbury Municipal...

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American-180
Kamis, 2026-05-07 04:28:56

issued in September 1978 and no longer in operational service. Rhodesia: Rhodesian SAS. South Africa: 4th Reconnaissance Regiment. United States: Various...

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Cedric Amm
Kamis, 2026-05-28 11:46:06

Cedric Amm (born 5 December 1940) is a South African professional golfer. Amm turned pro in 1961 and quickly had success, winning the Natal Open three...

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Hippo APC
Kamis, 2025-12-25 10:31:01

when they withdrew from Rhodesia in 1976; these were retained by the Rhodesian Security Forces and later passed on to the Zimbabwe National Army. In...

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RENAMO
Sabtu, 2026-02-07 16:10:57

militant group. The party was founded with the active sponsorship of the Rhodesian Central Intelligence Organisation (CIO) in May 1977 from anti-communist...

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Transkei Defence Force
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 11:45:34

former Rhodesians had actually commenced employment in March 1981, under the auspices of the Security Services Transkei Company. Former Rhodesian Selous...

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List of Zimbabwean flags
Kamis, 2026-05-28 22:27:56

from 1980 to the present date. For flags before April 1980 see List of Rhodesian flags. Coat of arms of Zimbabwe Flag of Zimbabwe Simudzai Mureza wedu...

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Rhodesian Air Force Ensign
Jumat, 2026-04-03 01:57:12

The Rhodesian Air Force Ensign was used as the flag of the Rhodesian Air Force. The first flag was created in 1954 under the Federation of Rhodesia and...

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Lonmin
Senin, 2025-11-03 07:40:39

was incorporated in the United Kingdom on 13 May 1909 as the London and Rhodesian Mining and Land Company Limited. It had a founding capital of £1300, which...

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Air Rhodesia Flight 827
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 18:21:59

heading for Salisbury.[citation needed] ZIPRA had information that the Rhodesian Security Forces Commander General Peter Walls was on board, and they tried...

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Realpha
Sabtu, 2026-02-07 03:14:20

The Realpha, also known as RE, was a Rhodesian Formula One racing car. The car was built by Ray Reed at his base in Gwelo, and was structurally based...

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Nigerian Civil War
Rabu, 2026-06-03 04:23:54

Tanzania, Zambia, Gabon and Ivory Coast. Rhodesian pilots smuggled weapons and money into Biafra, which Rhodesian intelligence chief Ken Flower claimed was...

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Hepp-Kexel-Group
Kamis, 2026-05-07 18:31:18

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Operation Pagoda
Minggu, 2026-01-18 07:28:26

Operation Pagoda was launched on 16 May 1966 by the Rhodesian Government in response to the murder of a farmer, Johannes Viljoen, and his wife at their...

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1935 Northern Rhodesian general election
Kamis, 2024-12-26 00:40:26

elected Legislative Council met for the first time on 16 November 1935. "N. Rhodesian Election", East Africa, 5 September 1935, p1144 Official Verbatim Report...

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Maggie Chapman
Selasa, 2026-05-19 03:36:32

Maggie Chapman (born 27 June 1979) is a Scottish politician and lecturer who is a Scottish Green Member of the Scottish Parliament (MSP) for North East...

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Game for Vultures
Jumat, 2026-02-20 04:46:38

same name by Michael Hartmann set during the Rhodesian Bush War. During the late 1970s, as the Rhodesian Bush War reached its height, arms dealer David...

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Angus Graham, 7th Duke of Montrose
Senin, 2026-04-06 05:34:50

1954, was a Scottish-born Rhodesian politician, farmer and aristocrat. He served as Minister of Agriculture in the Rhodesian government of Ian Smith, and...

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Gaston Thornicroft
Sabtu, 2023-11-18 02:12:52

Gaston Thomas Thornicroft was a leader of the Coloured (mixed-race) community in Southern Rhodesia from the 1930s to the 1960s. His father was Harry Scott...

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Rhodesian Dunlop Masters
Sabtu, 2024-04-27 10:25:01

The Rhodesian Dunlop Masters was a golf tournament that was held in Rhodesia. It was an event on the Southern Africa Tour until the late 1970s. The tournament...

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Edward Heath
Selasa, 2026-05-26 18:27:25

"Averting an African Boycott: British Prime Minister Edward Heath and Rhodesian Participation in the Munich Olympics," Britain and the World (2013) 6#1...

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John Gordon Davis
Senin, 2025-10-13 02:47:08

John Gordon Davis (21 January 1936 – 5 November 2014) was a Southern Rhodesian writer of adventure novels. The worldwide success of his first published...

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Adolph Schmitt
Selasa, 2026-06-02 04:54:02

Catholic Church. He was killed by a black nationalist guerrilla during the Rhodesian Bush War in 1976. Adolph Schmitt was born in Rimpar, Germany, ordained...

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Zimbabwe Broadcasting Corporation
Minggu, 2026-03-22 04:22:33

is the state-owned broadcaster in Zimbabwe. It was established as the Rhodesian Broadcasting Corporation (RBC), taking its current name in 1980. Like...

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Bernard Dzoma
Jumat, 2026-01-16 08:10:57

Bernard Dzoma was a Rhodesian/Zimbabwean Athlete, born October 1941, died 11 April 2019. He gained qualification at Harare(Salisbury) Technical college...

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Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight
Jumat, 2026-03-27 08:58:51

Fuller and her family on a farm in Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe.) After the Rhodesian Bush War ended in 1980, the Fullers moved to Malawi, and then to Zambia...

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Zimbabwean diaspora
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 13:09:19

temporary labour migration to South Africa increasingly became a feature of Rhodesian and then Zimbabwean society. A 2002 survey by the Southern African Migration...

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Richard Hope Hall
Kamis, 2026-04-23 11:34:33

1960 to 1962. In 1962, he was a founding member of the Rhodesian Front, but switched to the Rhodesian Action Party in 1976. After unsuccessfully running for...

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John Fourie
Jumat, 2026-01-30 18:57:15

Jonathan Adriaan Fourie (born 23 August 1939) is a South African professional golfer. In 1939, Fourie was born in Johannesburg. In 1970, as an amateur...

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Operation Aztec
Minggu, 2026-03-22 21:00:47

enemy soldiers, and equipment from Mozambique to the Rhodesian border. A three-pronged Rhodesian attack on FRELIMO and ZANLA staging posts in Mozambique's...

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Nervous Conditions
Senin, 2026-03-02 14:06:40

her a different life, and she is having trouble assimilating back into Rhodesian society, suffering from bulimia, an eating disorder. Babamukuru: Tambu's...

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Hugh Beadle
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 04:27:42

William Beadle, CMG, OBE, PC (6 February 1905 – 14 December 1980) was a Rhodesian lawyer, politician and judge who served as Chief Justice of Southern Rhodesia...

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Chris Schulenburg
Senin, 2026-05-04 05:46:52

Christofel Ferdinand Schulenburg GCV SCR is a South-African born former Rhodesian Army soldier. He is one of only two recipients of the Grand Cross of Valour...

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Solomon Mujuru
Sabtu, 2026-05-16 23:57:52

officer and politician who led Robert Mugabe's guerrilla forces during the Rhodesian Bush War. He was an influential figure in Zimbabwe's post-independence...

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Mai Musodzi
Sabtu, 2025-07-12 04:23:06

Elizabeth Maria "Mai" Musodzi Ayema MBE (born Musodzi Chibhaga, c. 1885–1952) was a Zimbabwean feminist and social worker from Salisbury. Musodzi Chibhaga...

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Desmond Krogh
Minggu, 2026-04-19 12:26:45

Desmond Charles Krogh (19 July 1931 – 2019) was a South African banker and economist. He was the last governor of the Reserve Bank of Rhodesia, and the...

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Star Model BM
Minggu, 2025-10-05 12:19:28

Archived from the original (PDF) on May 16, 2017. Neil Grant (2015). Rhodesian Light Infantryman: 1961-1980. Osprey Publishing. pp. 22, 60–61. ISBN 978-1472809629...

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List of naval battles
Jumat, 2026-06-05 15:50:38

Norwegians, Polish, Greeks, Dutch, Australians (air support), & Southern Rhodesians (air support) under Ramsay Germans Allied fleets launch the largest amphibious...

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Eric Berry Edney
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 18:29:09

Eric Berry Edney (1913–2000) was an English-born zoologist. Edney was born in Bognor Regis, and moved to Rhodesia with his family as a child. He attended...

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List of commanders of the Air Force of Zimbabwe
Sabtu, 2025-11-22 17:31:21

Geldenhuys, Preller (2014). Rhodesian Air Force Operations. Peysoft Publishing. p. 14. ISBN 9780994115416. "Commanders of the Rhodesian Air Force". rhodesianforces...

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Chinese Civil War
Rabu, 2026-06-03 01:29:48

1960–1985 Vietnam War Laotian 1st Iraqi-Kurdish War North Yemen Cambodian Rhodesian Bush War Nigerian The Troubles 2nd Iraqi-Kurdish War Ethiopian Angolan...

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Ronnie Sadomba
Kamis, 2026-05-14 22:24:41

1970 to 1979. In 1979, he served in the Parliament of the short-lived Rhodesian successor state, Zimbabwe Rhodesia, prior to Zimbabwe's independence....

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Infantry mobility vehicle
Rabu, 2026-04-08 04:32:36

Mobility Vehicle. Infantry Mobility Vehicles were first found during the Rhodesian Bush War. In response to the growing threat of mines, a number of "Mine...

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Varg Vikernes
Kamis, 2026-05-28 19:35:30

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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David Duke
Senin, 2026-05-25 13:24:03

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Dynamos F.C.
Kamis, 2026-04-30 23:41:54

Township, Rhodesia, Dynamos quickly became one of the strongest sides in the Rhodesian league, and by the attainment of the independence of Zimbabwe in 1980...

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Legion of Merit (Rhodesia)
Sabtu, 2025-11-08 11:00:36

The Legion of Merit was a Rhodesian order of merit awarded to both civilian and military recipients for service to Rhodesia. The award was instituted...

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Operation Cauldron (Rhodesia)
Selasa, 2026-01-27 15:30:32

Operation Cauldron was launched by the Rhodesian Security Forces in response to an incursion by ZIPRA insurgents on 28 December 1967. Despite the death...

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Operation Excess (Rhodesia)
Selasa, 2026-01-27 15:32:50

Operation Excess was a military operation launched by the Rhodesian Security Forces, on 27 July 1968, in response to an incursion of ZIPRA terrorists...

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Arthur Harris
Jumat, 2026-06-05 00:02:28

and often within the RAF as "Butcher" or "Butch" Harris, was a British-Rhodesian Air Officer Commanding-in-Chief (AOC-in-C) RAF Bomber Command during the...

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Jason Ziyaphapha Moyo Air Force Base
Jumat, 2026-04-03 08:18:00

of the Rhodesian Air Force (RhAF). Throughout its early operations, the base remained largely inactive. However, the escalation of the Rhodesian Bush War...

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Samuel Robin Spark
Sabtu, 2026-03-14 12:15:32

Samuel Robin Spark (9 July 1938 – 6 August 2016) was a Scottish artist. He was the son of Sidney Oswald Spark and writer Muriel Spark. Prolific in his...

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No. 245 Squadron RAF
Sabtu, 2025-08-16 09:13:51

Irish Sea. The squadron disbanded on 19 May 1919. As No. 245 (Northern Rhodesian) Squadron, the squadron was reformed at RAF Leconfield on 30 October 1939...

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Legislative Assembly of Rhodesia
Kamis, 2025-02-27 20:48:58

Southern Rhodesia and then Rhodesia from 1924 to 1970. In 1898, the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council, Southern Rhodesia's first elected representative...

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Edson Sithole
Minggu, 2026-03-29 21:07:08

the Rhodesian Special Branch. In December 1975, Rhodesian politician William Harper publicly stated that Sithole had been abducted by the Rhodesian Special...

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Operation Penada
Rabu, 2025-09-03 13:19:14

the guerrillas and as such were accused by the Rhodesians of being highly inefficient. The Rhodesian military and government led by Prime Minister, Ian...

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Michael Lee (Zimbabwean cricketer)
Jumat, 2025-01-10 07:41:01

Michael Lee (19 October 1935 – 12 September 2012) was a Zimbabwean cricketer. He played first-class cricket for Rhodesia and Western Province between 1957...

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Rhodesia at the Olympics
Rabu, 2026-06-03 21:16:40

in their second bout. The colony did not appear at the Games under a Rhodesian banner until 1960, when it sent a fourteen-athlete delegation as part...

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André Matsangaissa
Minggu, 2026-05-10 01:40:51

1979) was a Mozambican anti-communist rebel and the first leader of the Rhodesian-backed Mozambican National Resistance (RENAMO). Born in Chirara, Mozambique...

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1932 Northern Rhodesian general election
Minggu, 2026-01-25 17:45:29

Rhodesia, p20 "Northern Rhodesian Legislative Council", East Africa, 23 June 1932, p1055 J.W. Davidson (1948) The Northern Rhodesian Legislative Council,...

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Three Rivers, California
Rabu, 2026-04-29 13:34:24

ordered off the land. The Three Rivers cemetery contains the bodies of nine Rhodesian pioneers who lived in Africa ca. 1900 and fought in several wars. The...

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Kork Ballington
Senin, 2025-07-14 17:12:54

Hugh Neville "Kork" Ballington (born 10 April 1951) is a South African former professional motorcycle racer. He competed in the Grand Prix motorcycle racing...

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1914 Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election
Senin, 2026-02-16 06:57:37

The Southern Rhodesia Legislative Council election of 18 March 1914 was the sixth election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative...

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1933 Southern Rhodesian general election
Minggu, 2026-01-25 17:26:32

General elections were held in Southern Rhodesia on 6 September 1933, the third elections since the colony of Southern Rhodesia was granted self-government...

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Star Model B
Selasa, 2026-05-19 10:18:56

Vol. 2nd. Stackpole Books. p. 303. ISBN 0811722805. Neil Grant (2015). Rhodesian Light Infantryman: 1961-1980. Osprey Publishing. pp. 22, 60–61. ISBN 978-1472809629...

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T17E1 Staghound
Minggu, 2026-01-18 08:50:42

from 1957 to 1979. Poland Southern Rhodesia – Twenty in service with the Rhodesian Army between 1949 and 1976. Saudi Arabia South Africa – 450 T-17E1 Sudan...

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Commonwealth Secretariat
Senin, 2026-04-20 05:22:45

to train Rhodesian Africans. More state crises occurred after, shifting the Secretariat's dominant focus to peacemaking efforts. The Rhodesian Crisis proved...

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John Plagis
Jumat, 2026-05-08 10:12:44

Ioannis Agorastos "John" Plagis, DSO, DFC & Bar (1919–1974) was a Southern Rhodesian flying ace in the Royal Air Force (RAF) during the Second World War, noted...

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Roy Welensky
Senin, 2026-04-06 01:49:52

(né Raphael Welensky; 20 January 1907 – 5 December 1991) was a Northern Rhodesian politician and the second and last Prime Minister of the Federation of...

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Joshua Nkomo
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 21:49:53

perpetrated by the Rhodesian media and expressed his regret at the downing of a civilian plane, but defended the act by stating the Rhodesian government was...

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1 Psychological Operations Unit
Kamis, 2026-06-04 10:17:57

psychological warfare branch of the Rhodesian Army. The unit was formed in 1977 and was active during the Rhodesian Bush War, during which it worked to...

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Jock Alves
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 03:26:36

William "Jock" Alves (c. 1909 – 10 February 1979) was a Scottish-born Rhodesian physician and politician who served as mayor of Salisbury (now Harare)...

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Bronze Cross of Rhodesia
Sabtu, 2025-01-18 00:59:13

The Bronze Cross of Rhodesia was a Rhodesian military decoration for gallantry. The award was instituted in 1970 by Presidential Warrant, the first awards...

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Embassy of Zimbabwe, London
Kamis, 2026-05-14 20:43:42

Rhodesia in 1935 the battle over the statues continued as the Southern Rhodesian regime sought permission to have the sculptures removed. Despite claims...

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1929 Northern Rhodesian general election
Kamis, 2024-12-26 00:40:30

Legislative Council, Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia, p20 J.W. Davidson (1948) The Northern Rhodesian Legislative Council, Faber & Faber, p142...

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The U.D.I. Song
Senin, 2023-08-14 04:03:42

"The U.D.I. Song" is a Rhodesian folk song written in 1966 by Northern Rhodesian-born John Edmond and first performed by South African Nick Taylor. It...

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V-hull
Selasa, 2024-08-20 01:16:55

during the South African Border War, Leopard security vehicle used in the Rhodesian Bush War and South African armored vehicle company Land Systems OMCs and...

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Samora Machel
Senin, 2026-05-25 02:35:30

“Mozambique National Resistance” operated as an auxiliary branch of the Rhodesian armed forces. Frelimo dismissed them as “armed bandits”. As part of the...

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Aryan Strikeforce
Minggu, 2025-07-27 04:24:10

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Second Boer War
Senin, 2026-06-01 03:43:12

public conscription. Rhodesian military units such as the British South Africa Police, Rhodesia Regiment and Southern Rhodesian Volunteers served in the...

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State of Katanga
Senin, 2026-01-05 04:59:17

their places were quickly taken by a sizable force of nearly 500 British, Rhodesian, French, and South African irregulars. Many of them were given command...

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Bledisloe Commission
Rabu, 2025-10-08 12:47:39

Northern Rhodesians who pushed for amalgamation and representatives of the Southern Rhodesian Labour Party who blocked it, because Southern Rhodesian racial...

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Russell Ridgway
Kamis, 2025-11-06 04:35:25

Russell Ridgway (30 January 1891 – 26 October 1946) was an English-born Rhodesian businessman. He was an English cricketer active in the 1910s and 1920s...

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Henry Everard
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 20:53:57

Railways, which he remained for five years before retiring. He supported the Rhodesian Front and stood in for Clifford Dupont (who had been made "Officer Administering...

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John Bredenkamp
Selasa, 2026-05-19 09:39:04

Edward School, Salisbury. Of Dutch ancestry, Bredenkamp registered as a Rhodesian citizen in 1958. He was reported to have lost Zimbabwean citizenship "by...

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Patrick Little (neo-Nazi)
Selasa, 2026-06-02 17:09:32

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Vumba massacre
Sabtu, 2026-04-11 03:12:55

missionaries and four children committed by ZANLA guerrillas during the Rhodesian Bush War on 23 June 1978. The missionaries belonged to the Elim Pentecostal...

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1908 Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election
Jumat, 2026-01-23 06:18:16

The Southern Rhodesia Legislative Council election of April 24, 1908 was the fourth election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative...

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StoneToss
Kamis, 2026-06-04 04:56:09

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Vizsla
Jumat, 2026-05-29 09:20:46

mistaken for Vizslas and vice versa. Redbone Coonhounds, Weimaraners and Rhodesian Ridgebacks are most commonly mixed up. The body structure of a Vizsla...

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Alick Nkhata
Senin, 2025-09-29 00:56:12

war against the Rhodesian government of Ian Douglas Smith. Raids into ZIPRA camps in Zambia were carried out by specialized Rhodesian military units led...

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List of currencies
Jumat, 2026-06-05 15:06:45

Island dollar – Prince Edward Island Puerto Rican dollar – Puerto Rico Rhodesian dollar – Rhodesia RTGS dollar – Zimbabwe Saint Kitts dollar – Saint Kitts...

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Allan Ross Welsh
Sabtu, 2026-04-04 23:04:38

Welsh CMG (8 July 1875 – 1957) was a Rhodesian lawyer and politician. He was Speaker of the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly from 1935 to 1952...

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Operation Birch
Selasa, 2026-03-17 01:02:20

Operation Birch was an operation launched by the Rhodesian Security Forces in response to a group of 22–25 ZIPRA insurgents crossing the Zambezi River...

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Combined Operations (Rhodesia)
Jumat, 2025-10-03 09:51:14

body established in 1977 to lead the efforts of the Rhodesian Security Forces during the Rhodesian Bush War. It was commanded by Lieutenant General Peter...

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1941 Northern Rhodesian general election
Minggu, 2025-02-09 00:33:41

"News Items in Brief", East Africa and Rhodesia, 24 July 1941, p750 "N. Rhodesian elections: New Labour Party Wins Five Seats", East Africa and Rhodesia...

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1972–73 Southern Africa Tour
Selasa, 2024-12-24 03:48:07

Open. He followed it up with a second consecutive win, this time at the Rhodesian Dunlop Masters. The following week, he finished runner-up at the Ellerines...

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Die Heimat
Rabu, 2026-06-03 04:06:18

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Operation Flotilla
Kamis, 2024-12-12 22:02:38

Operation Flotilla was a military operation launched by the Rhodesian Army working with the Portuguese Army in Mozambique in response to the threat posed...

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Josiah Tungamirai Air Force Base
Senin, 2026-03-30 09:27:02

during this time. At the end of WWII, the Royal Air Force retained its Rhodesian Air Training Group (RATG) at RAF Thornhill. The land for the air base...

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Chimurenga
Senin, 2026-01-26 11:16:17

nationalist guerrillas and the predominantly-white Rhodesian government during the 1960s and the 1970s, the Rhodesian Bush War, or the Second Chimurenga/Imvukela...

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Windy City (horse)
Kamis, 2025-12-11 08:53:50

O'Malley Wild Arum Bossover (GB) 1921 The Boss Orby Southern Cross Rhodesian mare Rhodesian Sanover Dam Staunton (FR) 1940 The Satrap (GB) 1924 The Tetrarch...

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Battle of Britain
Jumat, 2026-05-29 13:12:27

Australians, 28 Belgians, 25 South Africans, 13 French, 9 Americans, 3 Southern Rhodesians and individuals from Jamaica, Barbados and Newfoundland. Altogether in...

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Simon Chimbetu
Kamis, 2026-05-21 06:54:18

trekking to Harare(then Salisbury) to look for employment. During the Rhodesian Bush War, Chimbetu went to Tanzania to join the Zimbabwe African National...

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Chris Rogers (rugby union)
Rabu, 2025-09-24 08:40:41

Christopher David Rogers (born 10 October 1956) is a former South African rugby union player. Rogers made his provincial debut for Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe)...

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Great Purge
Rabu, 2026-05-27 04:47:14

Mozambican War of Independence Mozambican Civil War South African Border War Rhodesian Bush War Cambodian–Vietnamese War Soviet–Afghan War 1980 Summer Olympics...

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1948 Northern Rhodesian general election
Kamis, 2024-12-26 00:40:18

General elections were held in Northern Rhodesia on 14 August 1948. The ten elected members of the Legislative Council (an increase from eight in the 1944...

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Wing commander
Kamis, 2026-04-16 19:02:51

Preller Geldenhuys – combat pilot in the Rhodesian Air Force, survivor of the Rhodesian Bush War and author of Rhodesian Air Force Operations Guy Gibson – commanding...

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Gayle Williams
Rabu, 2026-04-08 04:13:02

Gayle Williams (18 December 1973 – 20 October 2008) was an aid worker for SERVE Afghanistan of joint British and South African nationality. She was shot...

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Shangani Patrol (film)
Jumat, 2026-02-20 05:21:45

the fervent wish to procreate with his wife in order to produce pioneer Rhodesians, it cuts to the titles of the film, all based on scenes from the film...

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Randolph Nesbitt
Sabtu, 2026-05-09 09:49:09

Nesbitt VC (20 September 1867 – 23 July 1956) was a South African-born Rhodesian recipient of the Victoria Cross, the highest British and Commonwealth...

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French Foreign Legion
Kamis, 2026-06-04 11:53:58

defined as at least one grandparent). During the Rhodesian Bush War of the 1960s and 1970s, the Rhodesian Security Forces enlisted volunteers from overseas...

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King Edward's Horse
Kamis, 2025-05-15 10:38:40

Australasians (Australasian Squadron), and one of South Africans and Rhodesians (British African Squadron). A New Zealand squadron was later formed, with...

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2023 Jacksonville shooting
Minggu, 2026-05-24 08:38:29

said Palmeter was legally allowed to possess them. Palmeter's vest had a Rhodesian Army patch on it, a symbol which had previously been used by other white...

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Eastern Front (World War II)
Senin, 2026-06-01 17:59:45

Mozambican War of Independence Mozambican Civil War South African Border War Rhodesian Bush War Cambodian–Vietnamese War Soviet–Afghan War 1980 Summer Olympics...

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Aaron Sloman
Selasa, 2025-11-25 09:11:32

Aaron Sloman (born 1936) is a philosopher and researcher on artificial intelligence and cognitive science. He held the Chair in Artificial Intelligence...

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Wilbur Smith
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 21:58:45

Wilbur Addison Smith (9 January 1933 – 13 November 2021) was a Rhodesian-born British-South African novelist specializing in historical fiction about...

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Leslie Sullivan
Sabtu, 2024-10-26 02:10:16

– 1978), born Leslie Smulian, was an English-born Rhodesian radio host who worked for the Rhodesian Broadcasting Corporation. He hosted the Radio Rhodesia...

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List of heads of state of Zimbabwe
Rabu, 2026-05-06 20:11:06

1964 the Southern Rhodesian government announced that when Northern Rhodesia achieved independence as Zambia, the Southern Rhodesian government would officially...

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J. Ross Baughman
Kamis, 2026-03-12 01:25:24

Prize for his portfolio showing the brutal treatment of prisoners by Rhodesian Security Forces personnel in the fall of 1977. Baughman was born in Dearborn...

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Results of the 1980 Southern Rhodesian general election
Minggu, 2024-12-22 09:38:33

going to Abel Muzorewa's United African National Council. Ian Smith's Rhodesian Front won all 20 of the white roll seats, with most of its candidates...

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1959 Northern Rhodesian general election
Kamis, 2024-12-26 00:40:13

10, the Central Africa Party led by John Moffat seven and the Northern Rhodesian African National Congress led by Harry Nkumbula one (Nkumbula himself)...

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Kingsley Sambo
Selasa, 2025-07-01 10:20:18

Kingsley Sambo (1936–1977) was a Rhodesian painter and cartoonist. Sambo was born in Rusape, where he lived until attending Cyrene Mission boarding school...

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Gukurahundi
Minggu, 2026-02-08 22:13:38

rain which washes away the chaff before the spring rains". During the Rhodesian Bush War, two rival nationalist parties, Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African...

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Bob Denard
Kamis, 2026-05-28 19:47:53

1978 as part of the Rhodesian Army's short-lived French-speaking unit, 7 Independent Company. With the support of the Rhodesian government, he returned...

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Seychelles
Kamis, 2026-06-04 23:33:28

this hijacking was German mercenary D. Clodo, a former member of the Rhodesian SAS. Clodo later stood trial in South Africa (where he was acquitted)...

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Danie Burger
Sabtu, 2025-10-18 18:59:23

Michael Daniel “Danie” Burger (25 March 1933 – 17 January 1990) was a South African hurdler. He competed in the men's 110 metres hurdles at the 1956 Summer...

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1961 Southern Rhodesian constitutional referendum
Selasa, 2026-01-27 10:32:06

most Africans. Following three years of negotiations with the Southern Rhodesian government and other parties, the British government put forward a draft...

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1926 Northern Rhodesian general election
Kamis, 2026-05-07 00:58:09

General elections were held in Northern Rhodesia on 22 May 1926 to elect the Legislative Council for the first time. A further four members were appointed...

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Human evolution
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 02:20:06

estimated to be 300,000–125,000 years old. Most current researchers place Rhodesian Man within the group of Homo heidelbergensis, though other designations...

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LLR 81mm
Sabtu, 2025-05-10 03:49:30

Service history Used by See users Wars Battle of Kolwezi (MO-81-61-C) Rhodesian Bush War War in Afghanistan (2001–2021) Northern Mali Conflict Central...

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Roger Hawkins (politician)
Rabu, 2026-05-13 10:35:15

Roger Tancred Robert Hawkins GLM ICD (25 April 1915 – 3 March 1980) was a Rhodesian politician and member of Ian Smith's cabinet in the years following Rhodesia's...

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Central Africa Party
Sabtu, 2022-08-06 18:19:52

territories it operated in. In Northern Rhodesia it was renamed the Northern Rhodesian Liberal Party after being joined by other liberal groups; Moffat was elected...

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T-54/T-55 operators and variants
Selasa, 2026-05-12 22:16:35

for the purpose of training the Rhodesian crews. The tanks were assigned to purpose-created E Squadron of the Rhodesian Armoured Corps. It is unknown whether...

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Independence Decoration
Rabu, 2025-05-28 19:01:23

The Independence Decoration was a Rhodesian civil decoration awarded to persons who played a notable and significant part in the Unilateral Declaration...

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Vivien Greene
Sabtu, 2026-03-21 21:44:03

Vivien Greene (née Dayrell-Browning; 1 August 1904 – 19 August 2003) was a British writer regarded as the world's foremost expert on dolls' houses. She...

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Nazi punk
Kamis, 2026-05-07 10:57:49

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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1944 Northern Rhodesian general election
Selasa, 2025-10-14 03:43:30

Rhodesian General Election: Mr. Roy Welensky Returned Unopposed", East African and Rhodesia, 7 September 1944, p34 "Three New Members in N. Rhodesian...

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Martha Ngano
Minggu, 2026-05-10 12:48:03

Martha Ngano was a Rhodesian independence activist of South African origin, active between the 1890s and the 1920s. Ngano was a Fingo, and was known for...

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Zambia
Jumat, 2026-06-05 04:05:52

Narratives from Rhodesian guerillas. Random House. pp. 1–209. ISBN 978-0-394-50530-5. "GREEN LEADER. OPERATION GATLING, THE RHODESIAN MILITARY'S RESPONSE...

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High Court of Southern Rhodesia
Kamis, 2026-04-16 19:57:32

The High Court of Southern Rhodesia was a Southern Rhodesian court of record. It was established in 1899 and ceased to exist in 1980 on the establishment...

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Richard Halsall
Minggu, 2026-03-08 15:26:28

Richard Grant Halsall (born 1 October 1968) is a Zimbabwean cricket coach and former cricketer. A right-handed batsman who bowled right-arm fast-medium...

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Bulawayo South
Kamis, 2025-11-27 23:46:02

John Phillips Rhodesian Front 1965 1970 Arthur McCarter Rhodesian Front 1974 Ian Rees-Davies Rhodesian Front 1977 Desmond Chalmers Rhodesian Front 1979 Wally...

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Bruce Grobbelaar
Jumat, 2026-06-05 23:28:42

grew up in neighbouring Rhodesia (today Zimbabwe), and served in the Rhodesian Army before he joined the Vancouver Whitecaps of the North American Soccer...

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Jacob Hersant
Minggu, 2026-05-31 16:09:06

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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MAS-49 rifle
Senin, 2025-11-03 08:29:03

1958 Lebanon Crisis Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Eritrean War of Independence Chadian Civil War Shaba II Lebanese...

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Lee–Enfield
Kamis, 2026-06-04 21:52:56

Grant, Neil. Rhodesian Light Infantryman 1961–80. pp. 14, 28. Xande Anderer (1 April 2012). "War Continued... Vietnam Veterans in the Rhodesian Bush War"...

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Vz. 52 rifle
Kamis, 2026-05-28 07:48:07

Laotian Civil War Bay of Pigs Invasion Indonesia–Malaysia confrontation Rhodesian Bush War South African Border War Nigerian Civil War Yom Kippur War Lebanese...

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Jack Howman
Kamis, 2026-03-26 05:57:25

was a Rhodesian politician, under the Rhodesian Front, and a signatory of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence, and served in the Rhodesian Cabinet...

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Zambia national rugby union team
Rabu, 2026-05-13 18:35:03

in the 1960s. Prior to 1964 Rugby was administered under the combined Rhodesian Rugby Union which included present day Zimbabwe and was affiliated to...

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History of the Jews in Zimbabwe
Rabu, 2026-03-04 07:16:54

Nazi persecution settled in the colony. In 1943, the Rhodesian Zionist Council and the Rhodesian Jewish Board of Deputies were established, later being...

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William Redpath Kinleyside
Minggu, 2026-03-29 14:51:46

Kinleyside (born 1910; died after 1979), also known as Bill Kinleyside, was a Rhodesian politician who served as Mayor of Bulawayo from 1967 to 1968 and later...

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RLI
Rabu, 2025-04-02 18:49:45

educational assessment and learning analytics company Rhodesian Light Infantry, military unit inside the Rhodesian army Royal Lancaster Infirmary, a hospital in...

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Zimbabwe Defence Industries
Jumat, 2026-03-27 23:24:44

part of a general import substitution programme initiated during the Rhodesian Bush War, commercial vehicles were converted for military uses and several...

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Pound (currency)
Selasa, 2026-05-19 02:19:04

replaced by the Prince Edward Island dollar) Rhodesian pound (1964 until 1970 in Rhodesia, replaced by the Rhodesian dollar) Rhodesia and Nyasaland pound (1955-1964...

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Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army
Senin, 2026-04-06 18:05:28

Marxist–Leninist political party in Rhodesia. It participated in the Rhodesian Bush War against white minority rule in Rhodesia (modern Zimbabwe). ZIPRA...

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Commonwealth Monitoring Force in Rhodesia
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 07:21:47

of the Lancaster House Agreement and the 1980 Rhodesian general election. As a result of the Rhodesian Bush War, 1978 Internal Settlement and international...

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MAC-10
Senin, 2026-05-25 21:06:29

The Cobra carbine is a semi-automatic firearm of Rhodesian origin manufactured during the Rhodesian Bush War Era as a self-defense weapon for farmers...

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Elections in Southern Rhodesia
Selasa, 2024-12-24 16:58:40

had to be 21 years of age and possess either an annual income of 792 Rhodesian pounds or more or real estate property worth at least 1,650 pounds – this...

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Racism in Zimbabwe
Kamis, 2026-05-07 02:39:32

national liberation groups waged an armed struggle against the white Rhodesian government, culminating in a peace accord that brought the ZANU–PF to...

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Miles Anderson
Rabu, 2025-12-10 07:49:43

father was Major-General J. Anderson, CBE, the commander of the Southern Rhodesian Army who was dismissed in 1964 because of his opposition to the colonial...

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Scott Sakupwanya
Sabtu, 2026-05-23 05:02:26

newzimbabwe.com. Retrieved 2023-12-18. Mhaka, Tafi. "Zimbabwe must abandon Rhodesian style of governance". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2026-05-13. Gagare, Owen (2025-03-24)...

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Variable mud turtle
Senin, 2025-10-06 09:40:58

The variable mud turtle (Pelusios rhodesianus), also known as Rhodesian mud turtle, Mashona hinged terrapin or variable hinged terrapin, is a species...

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N. H. Wilson
Kamis, 2026-04-30 18:15:32

(1886–1960) was an English-born Southern Rhodesian journalist and politician who became a member of the Southern Rhodesian parliament in 1933. Wilson was born...

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Giraffe
Kamis, 2026-06-04 05:05:29

none in zoos. It was named after Harry Scott Thornicroft. Thornicroft's giraffe ("G. thornicrofti") Also known as Luangwa giraffe or Rhodesian giraffe...

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James Callaghan
Selasa, 2026-06-02 06:07:01

control the unions, unable to solve the Irish problem, unable to solve the Rhodesian question, unable to secure its proposals for Welsh and Scottish devolution...

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1934 Southern Rhodesian sweepstakes referendum
Kamis, 2025-11-13 08:15:28

lotteries illegal in Southern Rhodesia, but it became increasingly common for Rhodesians to participate in sweepstakes conducted outside the colony and it was...

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When the Lion Feeds
Rabu, 2026-03-04 22:34:38

When the Lion Feeds (1964) is the debut novel of Rhodesian writer Wilbur Smith. It introduces the Courtney family, whose adventures Smith would tell in...

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1905 Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election
Selasa, 2026-01-20 08:51:12

The Southern Rhodesia Legislative Council election of 1905 was the third election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative Council...

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Railway African Workers' Union
Kamis, 2026-04-16 10:47:20

railway workers employed by the Rhodesian Railways. The RAWU was formed through the merger of the Northern Rhodesian African Railway Workers Trade Union...

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1962 Northern Rhodesian general election
Kamis, 2025-12-04 04:09:54

Federal Party won the most seats in the Legislative Council, and Northern Rhodesian African National Congress leader Harry Nkumbula had made a secret electoral...

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Meritorious Conduct Medal
Senin, 2023-08-14 04:06:08

The Meritorious Conduct Medal was a Rhodesian military decoration for brave and gallant conduct. The award was instituted in 1970 by Presidential Warrant...

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Kum-A-Kye
Minggu, 2025-03-16 13:33:37

Song" is a Rhodesian song and military march, written in 1939 by Sergeant Max Sparks, that was adopted as the regimental march of the Rhodesian British South...

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Bona Mugabe
Sabtu, 2026-02-21 11:08:41

(1980–1987) 2nd President of Zimbabwe (1987–2017) Revolutionary activity Rhodesian Bush War Zimbabwe African National Union Patriotic Front Zimbabwe African...

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Bulawayo Central
Kamis, 2025-11-27 23:45:39

Coalition for Change. Notable former MPs for the constituency include former Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith. List of Zimbabwean parliamentary constituencies...

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1902 Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council election
Selasa, 2026-01-20 14:45:10

The Southern Rhodesia Legislative Council election of March 17, 1902 was the second election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. No change...

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L16 81mm mortar
Sabtu, 2025-11-15 03:38:19

manufactured in Australia, and was replaced by the M252A1 Rhodesia – Rhodesian Army Lebanese Forces (militia) View down the smoothbore barrel of the...

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Phyllis McCarthy
Sabtu, 2026-02-14 09:18:44

1903 – 16 February 1986) was a South African breeder of and authority on Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs. She established the Glenaholm Kennels in 1949 in Pietermaritzburg...

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Andrew Skeen (Rhodesia)
Jumat, 2026-04-24 21:09:25

Skeen ICD OBE (c. 1906 – 11 May 1984) was a British Army officer, and Rhodesian politician who served as the last High Commissioner from Rhodesia to the...

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Ordnance QF 25-pounder
Senin, 2026-02-23 03:21:13

Savannah.[citation needed] The G1 is still used in the ceremonial role. The Rhodesian Army used the Ordnance QF 25 pounder Mark III (nicknamed "88mm gun/howitzer")...

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Medal for Meritorious Service
Rabu, 2025-10-01 10:30:31

Orders, decorations, and medals of Rhodesia Meritorious Conduct Medal All Rhodesian medals were officially discontinued with the change in government. Some...

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Zastava M55
Senin, 2026-03-02 20:37:47

(1977–1992) and the later phase of the Rhodesian Bush War, with a few guns falling into the hands of the Rhodesian Security Forces in the course of their...

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1922 Northern Rhodesian amalgamation referendum
Senin, 2025-01-20 22:15:55

1922 Northern Rhodesian amalgamation referendum February 1922 Results Choice Votes % Yes 310 17.95% No 1,417 82.05%...

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Cornelius Greenfield
Senin, 2026-04-20 06:23:59

Ewen MacLean Greenfield, ID, KBE, CMG (2 May 1906 – 21 May 1980) was a Rhodesian civil servant. Born in the Transvaal, Greenfield emigrated to Rhodesia...

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Sally Mugabe
Selasa, 2026-04-21 10:07:58

she was active in mobilising African women to challenge the Southern Rhodesian constitution. She was charged with sedition and sentenced to five years...

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Zimbabwe African People's Union
Kamis, 2026-01-29 04:08:36

(ZANU – PF). The party was formed on 17 December 1961, 10 days after the Rhodesian government banned the National Democratic Party (NDP). It was founded...

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The Intelligence of Dogs
Selasa, 2026-03-31 13:09:44

Bull Terrier 50 Alaskan Malamute 51 Whippet Shar Pei Wire Fox Terrier 52 Rhodesian Ridgeback 53 Ibizan Hound Welsh Terrier Irish Terrier 54 Boston Terrier...

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Zimbabwe Defence Forces
Selasa, 2026-02-24 11:14:23

armed forces would be one of Zimbabwe's top priorities. The existing Rhodesian Army was combined with the two guerrilla armies; the 20,000-strong Zimbabwe...

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Victoria Falls
Rabu, 2026-06-03 14:31:16

Botswana. Visitor numbers began to drop, particularly on the Rhodesian side. Periodic Rhodesian military cross-border operations against guerrilla camps in...

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Sam Levy
Jumat, 2026-03-27 23:21:09

Sam Levy (9 October 1929 – 5 June 2012) was a Zimbabwean businessman and property developer best known for his construction of the Sam Levy's Village shopping...

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Bullet TCV
Selasa, 2025-10-28 20:58:13

Unimog light truck. At the late 1970s when the Rhodesian Bush War was entering its final phase, the Rhodesian Security Forces (RhSF) were faced with an escalation...

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Police Medal for Meritorious Service (Rhodesia)
Kamis, 2024-05-02 18:15:29

decorations, and medals of Rhodesia "THE HISTORY OF RHODESIAN HONOURS AND AWARDS, The Rhodesian Armed Forces". rhodesianforces.org. Archived from the...

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Siege of Jadotville
Jumat, 2026-06-05 07:19:24

consisting of mostly Katangese and settlers, but with many Belgian, French and Rhodesian mercenaries armed with a mix of weapons. Additionally, these forces had...

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M1911 pistol
Senin, 2026-05-11 08:10:36

War Cuban Revolution Bay of Pigs Invasion The Troubles Basque conflict Rhodesian Bush War Cambodian Civil War Cambodian–Vietnamese War Sino-Vietnamese...

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Zambian Defence Force
Rabu, 2026-05-20 16:37:19

number of regional conflicts, namely the South African Border War and Rhodesian Bush War. Being a landlocked country Zambia has no navy, although the...

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Vinlanders Social Club
Senin, 2026-06-01 05:01:30

Australia National Socialist Party of New Zealand New Triumph Party Patrol 36 Rhodesian White People's Party SUMKA Unit 88 United Patriots Front People Germany...

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Mike Sadler
Minggu, 2026-05-10 00:33:28

tobacco farm. When the Second World War began in 1939, he enlisted in a Rhodesian regiment anti-tank unit of the British Army that would fight Erwin Rommel's...

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Rhodesia (novel)
Rabu, 2026-03-25 19:38:11

Copyright was registered on 7 November 1968. AXE sends Carter to investigate Rhodesian sanction-busting exports of gold to China and an organization of assassins...

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CZ 52
Sabtu, 2025-10-18 00:02:13

 Somalia Tanzania  Zambia CZ 50 CZ 75 CZ 82 CZ 85 List of weapons of the Rhodesian Bush War List of weapons of the Lebanese Civil War "CZ Model 52 Technical...

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South African Special Forces
Rabu, 2026-05-20 20:10:41

African special forces carried out a number of combat operations during the Rhodesian Bush War, the South African Border War, and the Mozambican Civil War....

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World War II by country
Senin, 2026-06-01 11:33:56

in jeopardy if an all-Southern Rhodesian unit went into the field and suffered heavy casualties. Southern Rhodesians served in East Africa, Europe, North...

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Ruger Mini-14
Sabtu, 2026-06-06 01:47:02

Force has some Mini-14s in inventory. Rhodesia: Used by Rhodesian security forces during the Rhodesian Bush War. United Kingdom: The Royal Ulster Constabulary...

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Hazel Crane
Sabtu, 2026-03-07 17:48:59

previously married to Anthony Crane, who was killed at age 25 in combat in the Rhodesian Bush War. The couple already had one child, and at the time of her husband's...

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Lizard (camouflage)
Sabtu, 2026-04-25 19:10:57

Portuguese lizard camos by Portuguese forces fighting in Africa. Rhodesia: The Rhodesian SAS wore the Portuguese lizard camo. Serbia[citation needed] Syria: Clones...

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President's Medal for Shooting (Rhodesia)
Minggu, 2023-06-25 11:22:35

Rhodesia to the Champion shot of the Rhodesian Security Forces. A total of 8 medals were won by personnel of the Rhodesian Security Forces, including Inspector...

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Wrex Tarr
Minggu, 2025-11-09 22:44:26

Wrex Tarr (24 June 1934 – 6 June 2006) was a Rhodesian comedian, news presenter and archer. He was most famous for his records, "Futi Chilapalapa" and...

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1964 Northern Rhodesian general election
Senin, 2025-10-06 03:32:46

94.8% for the main roll and 74.1% for the reserved roll. The Northern Rhodesian African National Congress (NRANC) sought to delay the elections, claiming...

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Alex Callinicos
Minggu, 2026-05-24 18:28:38

Alexander Theodore Callinicos (born 24 July 1950) is a British Marxist political theorist and activist, born in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. An adherent...

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Rhodesia Prison Service
Sabtu, 2025-05-24 00:45:05

Rhodesia. A subdivision of the Rhodesian Security Forces, it was responsible for the administration of the Rhodesian prison system. Established in 1954...

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Ferret armoured car
Minggu, 2026-05-31 22:35:14

Crisis First Sudanese Civil War Aden Emergency 1964 Ethiopian–Somali War Rhodesian Bush War Portuguese Colonial War Nigerian Civil War Cambodian Civil War...

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United States Declaration of Independence
Kamis, 2026-06-04 18:39:23

drafted in Washington, D.C., with Gutzon Borglum among the drafters. The Rhodesian declaration of independence is based on the American one, as well, ratified...

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Long Range Desert Group
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 20:22:46

men were from New Zealand, but they were soon joined by a few Southern Rhodesian and British volunteers, whereupon new sub-units were formed and the name...

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Rhodesia Badge of Honour
Kamis, 2024-05-02 18:40:14

"Rhodesian Medals" (PDF). JOMSA: Journal of the Orders and Medals Society of America. 64 (3): 17. May–June 2013. "Rhodesian Medals". The Rhodesian Soldier...

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Robert Gabriel Mugabe International Airport
Senin, 2026-05-25 05:38:34

would be safer and more suitable for commercial activities. The Southern Rhodesian government had appointed a Southern Rhodesia Aerodrome Board as early...

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James G. Haskins
Sabtu, 2025-08-16 00:11:06

James George Haskins (1914–1990) was a Rhodesian-born politician and businessman from Botswana. Haskins was born in Bulawayo, Rhodesia. His father was...

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