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Event war Africa

Rhodesian Bush War

1964 CE – 1979 CE

A guerrilla war against the white-minority government of Rhodesia. International sanctions and escalating guerrilla warfare forced the regime to negotiate, leading to majority rule and the creation…

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1964–1979 conflict in Southern Africa

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Rhodesian Bush War

1964 CE – 1979 CE

A guerrilla war against the white-minority government of Rhodesia. International sanctions and escalating guerrilla warfare forced the regime to negotiate, leading to majority rule and the creation of Zimbabwe in 1980.

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