The Rhodesian War: A Military History

by Paul Moorcraft and Peter McLaughlin

Book Overview

- The vicious conflict (1964-79) that brought Robert Mugabe to power in Zimbabwe - Expert coverage of the war, its historical context, and its aftermath - Descriptions of guerrilla warfare, counterinsurgency operations, and actions by units like Grey's Scouts Amid the colonial upheaval of the 1960s, Britain urged its colony in Southern Rhodesia (modern-day Zimbabwe) to grant its black residents a greater role in governing the territory. The white-minority...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0811707253
• ISBN13: 9780811707251
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Stackpole Books
• Length: 228 Pages
• Weight: 0.90 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 5.9" x 8.9"