Why did Rhodesia Declare Independence from Britain?

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Published Jan 8, 2025

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Sources & Affiliates
Robert Blake, A History of Rhodesia (1977)
Ian Douglas Smith, Bitter Harvest: Zimbabwe and the Aftermath of its Independence (2008)
Harold Macmillan, Pointing the Way 1959-1961, (1972)
Harold Macmillan, At the End of the Day, (1973)
Harold Wilson, The Labour Government 1964-1970: A Personal Record, (1971)
Bishop Abel Tendekai Muzorewa, Rise Up and Walk (1978)
Lawrence Vambe, From Rhodesia to Zimbabwe (1976)
Robin Palmer, Land and Racial Domination in Rhodesia (1977)

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