Helicopters roared over blood-soaked bushland. Civilians vanished in the night. This was no ordinary war - it was a ...

“AND how did you like it in Rho-desia?” people asked me when, in 1963, my husband and I returned from living there for three years. Usually they were just being polite and had almost no interest in ...

To an outsider, the 250,000 whites of Rhodesia would seem to have little need to declare independence from Britain. They seem happy enough as they are. The climate is marvelous, the soil fertile, the ...

The mid-1970s in Africa were a period of immense political tension and armed conflict, particularly in the small, landlocked nation of Rhodesia. Located northeast of South Africa, Rhodesia became the ...

Playwright Danai Gurira was raised in Zimbabwe, once called Rhodesia, the country where her intricate play “The Convert,” on view at Woolly Mammoth Theatre Company, takes place. The climax of “The ...

SALISBURY, December 25. — Australia’s role in the Rhodesian ceasefire was announced yesterday as the war raged on despite the signing of the agreement. Australian troops will start entering the field ...

Sister Janice McLaughlin, a Maryknoll Sisters nun who was jailed and later deported by white minority-ruled Rhodesia for exposing human rights abuses, has died at age 79. In a life dedicated to social ...

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After nearly four years of uncertain status as a rebel colony, Rhodesia last week voted to make its break with Britain final, formally ending any search for constitutional accommodation or legality.

The white gunman who killed three Black people at a Dollar General store in Jacksonville, Florida, over the weekend wore a Rhodesian army patch on his tactical vest, law enforcement sources say, a ...