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

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

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,...

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

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

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

The Rhodesian Front (RF) was a white supremacist political party in Southern Rhodesia, and, subsequently, the independent Rhodesia. Formed in March 1962...

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

White Zimbabweans (formerly White Rhodesians) are an ethnocultural Southern African people of European descent. Most are English-speaking descendants of...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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/–...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

The Rhodesian Broadcasting Corporation (RBC), also referred to as the Rhodesia Broadcasting Corporation, was the state radio and television broadcaster...

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

a career as an armed entertainer for troops in the Rhodesian Security Forces during the Rhodesian Bush War. His work as an entertainer for the military...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

it an unrecognised state, the political party that held sway was the Rhodesian Front, later known as the Republican Front. Ian Smith remained as Prime...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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

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

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...

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

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

practice, being a Blue Ensign, defaced with the shield from the Southern Rhodesian coat of arms. This basic design was used until 1968, although a light...

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

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...

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

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

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...

Operation Turkey was a campaign conducted by the Rhodesian government during the last years of the Rhodesian Bush War that sought to prevent the nationalist...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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

Post-nominal letters in the Rhodesian honours system include the following. The Rhodesian honours system was superseded by the Zimbabwe honours system...

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

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...

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

Clem Tholet (1948 – 6 October 2004) was a Rhodesian-born singer-songwriter and guitarist. He performed in South Africa and Rhodesia and became known in...

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...

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...

"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)...

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

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...

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

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

Operation Dingo, or the Chimoio Massacre , was an attack by the Rhodesian Security Forces against the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (ZANLA)...

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

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

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....

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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...

was a Rhodesian first-class cricketer. Williams, a left-arm fast-medium bowler, was a good enough player in his youth to have represented Rhodesian Nuffield...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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)...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

(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...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

(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...

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

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...

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

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...

(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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

railway workers employed by the Rhodesian Railways. The RAWU was formed through the merger of the Northern Rhodesian African Railway Workers Trade Union...

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...

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...

Rhodesia as a British colony in British constitutional theory as the Rhodesian government did not recognise it. On 11 November 1965, the Prime Minister...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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...

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

"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...

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...

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

Kevin Patrick Curran (31 August 1928 – 23 August 2017) was a Rhodesian cricketer. He played seven first-class cricket matches for Rhodesia between 1947...

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

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...

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

John David McPhun (born 8 September 1940) was a Rhodesian first-class cricketer who played for the Rhodesia cricket team in the South African Currie Cup...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

Carole Gray (born 1938) is a British actress and dancer, who was born in Southern Rhodesia, known for her roles throughout Britain in 1960s West End musicals...

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

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

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....

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

John Alfred Landau (born 21 January 1930) is a former Rhodesian and Zimbabwean politician. He was also active in scouting, including serving as the Chief...

the Public Service of Southern Rhodesia, before practising at the South Rhodesian Bar. He was a member of the legislatures of Southern Rhodesia and of the...

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

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

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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

of the Lancaster House Agreement and the 1980 Rhodesian general election. As a result of the Rhodesian Bush War, 1978 Internal Settlement and international...

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

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...

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...

Charles van Jaarsveldt MBE (31 March 1929 – 21 July 2025) was a Southern Rhodesian-born South African rugby union player and captain of the Springboks. He...

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

"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...

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

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...

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...

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...

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

Basil D'Oliveira. For the rest of the decade, Parker was a regular in the Rhodesian side for their Currie Cup campaigns and had his best season with the ball...

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...

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

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

Hylda M. Richards (1898-?) was a Rhodesian writer. Best known for her controversial autobiographical narrative Next Year Will Be Better (1952), she also...

Federal Party won the most seats in the Legislative Council, and Northern Rhodesian African National Congress leader Harry Nkumbula had made a secret electoral...

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

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

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

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...

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...

"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...

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...

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...

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...

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

(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...

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...

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...

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...

was named after the politician, James McNeillie. The circuit held the Rhodesian Grand Prix in 1961–1970, and South African Springbok Championship Series...

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

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)...

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...

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

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...

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

Rhodesia and Nyasaland. Muleya broke racial barriers and opened a new era in Rhodesian sport when he beat the famous British four-minute miler, Gordon Pirie...

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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

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

The Meritorious Conduct Medal was a Rhodesian military decoration for brave and gallant conduct. The award was instituted in 1970 by Presidential Warrant...

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...

(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...

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

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...

was a Rhodesian politician, under the Rhodesian Front, and a signatory of the Unilateral Declaration of Independence, and served in the Rhodesian Cabinet...

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

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...

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

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...

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

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

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...

Kingsley Sambo (1936–1977) was a Rhodesian painter and cartoonist. Sambo was born in Rusape, where he lived until attending Cyrene Mission boarding school...

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...

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...

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

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...

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

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...

Nazi persecution settled in the colony. In 1943, the Rhodesian Zionist Council and the Rhodesian Jewish Board of Deputies were established, later being...

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

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

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...

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...

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...

the 1962 Southern Rhodesian general election, he stood for the United Federal Party in the Gwebi constituency, losing to Rhodesian Front candidate James...

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...

Robert Day Kennedy (14 August 1925 – 8 May 1979) was a Rhodesian rugby union player. Born in Bulawayo, Kennedy came to England to study at Camborne School...

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...

– 1978), born Leslie Smulian, was an English-born Rhodesian radio host who worked for the Rhodesian Broadcasting Corporation. He hosted the Radio Rhodesia...

John Phillips Rhodesian Front 1965 1970 Arthur McCarter Rhodesian Front 1974 Ian Rees-Davies Rhodesian Front 1977 Desmond Chalmers Rhodesian Front 1979 Wally...

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

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

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

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

"Rhodesian Medals" (PDF). JOMSA: Journal of the Orders and Medals Society of America. 64 (3): 17. May–June 2013. "Rhodesian Medals". The Rhodesian Soldier...

His father was Major-General J. Anderson, the commander of the Southern Rhodesian Army who was dismissed in 1964 because of his opposition to the colonial...

Archibald Oliver Garfield Wilson ICD OBE (28 May 1921 – 4 July 2014) was a Rhodesian fighter pilot who served in the Royal Air Force during World War II. He...

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

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

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

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...

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

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...

give the SADF a pseudo-operations capability modelled on that of the Rhodesian Selous Scouts. It also carried out special reconnaissance and small-team...

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

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

"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...

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

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...

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...

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

Alexander Theodore Callinicos (born 24 July 1950) is a British Marxist political theorist and activist, born in Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia. An adherent...

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

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

hunting guide. He is best known today as the breeder of predecessors of the Rhodesian Ridgeback dog breed, once known as 'van Rooyen's lion dog'. He was born...

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

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

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...

(12 September 1945 – 13 May 2025), also known as Rabson Mulombe, was a Rhodesian athlete who competed in the 1964 Summer Olympic men's marathon. Born on...

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

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

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...

Marxist–Leninist political party in Rhodesia. It participated in the Rhodesian Bush War against white minority rule in Rhodesia (modern Zimbabwe). ZIPRA...

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...

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...

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

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...

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...

30, 1982) was a Zimbabwean Baptist missionary led the formation of the Rhodesian Mission Board and the Baptist Convention of Zimbabwe. Dotson died in 1982...

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

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

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

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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

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...

which sought to build up property. Elected as a Member of the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Council in 1911 for the Western District, in 1918 Mitchell...

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...

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

against Europeans particularly those from non-Protestant backgrounds. Rhodesian whites created an image of a thriving settler community presiding over...

win. He did, however, finally win a month later in March 1969 at the Rhodesian Masters. Inggs avenged the previous month's defeat to Graham Henning,...

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...

grew up in neighbouring Rhodesia (today Zimbabwe), and served in the Rhodesian Army before he joined the Vancouver Whitecaps of the North American Soccer...

Bulbophyllum. It is one of several orchids first discovered by the Northern Rhodesian forestry officer Wilfred D. Holmes. "Edit History: Bulbophyllum rugosibulbum...

17 May 1912) was a Rhodesian civil servant. Born in Bulawayo, Nicolle was educated at Milton High School. He joined the Rhodesian civil service in 1930...

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...

The Rhodesia Bantu Voters' Association (RBVA) was a political association in colonial Southern Rhodesia. It was formed in 1923 to represent the interests...

750 km (1.709 mi) motor racing circuit in Harare. The circuit held the Rhodesian Grand Prix in 1974 and 1976-77, as well as the successor Zimbabwean Grand...

Salisbury), died May 21, 2002, Johannesburg) was a Rhodesian cricket player. He appeared in the Rhodesian representation in two first-class matches in 1945...

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...

from 1957 to 1979. Poland Southern Rhodesia – Twenty in service with the Rhodesian Army between 1949 and 1976. Saudi Arabia Somali Republic South Africa...

TIBCO Software short for terrorist, used by white Rhodesians for the insurgents during the Rhodesian Bush War People with the surname Terr include: Lenore...

1922 Northern Rhodesian amalgamation referendum February 1922 Results Choice Votes % Yes 310 17.95% No 1,417 82.05%...

Wilbur Addison Smith (9 January 1933 – 13 November 2021) was a Rhodesian-born British-South African novelist specializing in historical fiction about...

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...

the end of the Bush War. The Rhodesian African Rifles (RAR) and other white-commanded elements of the former Rhodesian Security Forces, fighting for...

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

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

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

during the early 20th century and fixed in the 1950s. In the 1920s, the Rhodesian administration was faced with the challenge of preparing schoolbooks and...

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...

Narratives from Rhodesian guerillas. Random House. pp. 1–209. ISBN 978-0-394-50530-5. "GREEN LEADER. OPERATION GATLING, THE RHODESIAN MILITARY'S RESPONSE...

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...

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

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...

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...

Wilfrid Denis Walker (29 December 1933 – 8 January 2024) was a Rhodesian politician who was a cabinet minister in Rhodesia from 1974 to 1979. He returned...

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

Zimbabwean cricketer Pat MacLachlan, Rhodesian rugby player Tony Pithey, Rhodesian/South African cricketer David Pithey, Rhodesian/South African cricketer and...

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...

This article contains a list of the Southern Rhodesian facilities forming part of Joint Air Training Scheme which was a major programme for training South...

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

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

Bulawayo, he joined the South African Air Force after a brief stint in the Rhodesian Army. As a helicopter pilot he was awarded the Honoris Crux decoration...

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

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

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...

most Africans. Following three years of negotiations with the Southern Rhodesian government and other parties, the British government put forward a draft...

The Independence Decoration was a Rhodesian civil decoration awarded to persons who played a notable and significant part in the Unilateral Declaration...

part of a general import substitution programme initiated during the Rhodesian Bush War, commercial vehicles were converted for military uses and several...

Rhodesia. A subdivision of the Rhodesian Security Forces, it was responsible for the administration of the Rhodesian prison system. Established in 1954...

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

ISBN 9781349403080. "Rhodesian Regime Shuffles Cabinet" (PDF). The New York Times. 1966-01-01. Retrieved 2018-03-04. Burns, John F. (1978-03-22). "Three Rhodesian Blacks...

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

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...

1964 Ethiopian–Somali Border War Nigerian Civil War Ethiopian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Ogaden War 1982 Ethiopian–Somali Border War United Nations Assistance...

After working on the Rhodesian Railways African Employees' Association, he was elected President of the Bulawayo-based Southern Rhodesian chapter of the African...

chaff before the spring rains". It was originally used by ZANU during the Rhodesian Bush War to describe an ideological strategy of taking the war into villages...

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...

Harry Elinder Davies, QC (24 June 1915 – 20 January 2005) was a Rhodesian and Zimbabwean lawyer and judge. Born in Bulawayo, Rhodesia (now Matabeleland...

Gertrude Eliza Page (1872 – 1 April 1922) was an Anglo-Rhodesian novelist. Educated at Bedford High School, Page wrote for The Girl's Own Paper as a teenager...

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...

Horace 'Jack' Mussett, GLM, ID (1915–c. 2007) was a South African-born Rhodesian politician and businessman. Mussett was described as "one of [Ian] Smith’s...

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

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

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...

Operation Panga was a military operation launched by the Rhodesian Security Forces (RSF) against a camp belonging to the communist insurgent group, ZIPRA...

10, the Central Africa Party led by John Moffat seven and the Northern Rhodesian African National Congress led by Harry Nkumbula one (Nkumbula himself)...

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...

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...

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...

in the 1960s. Prior to 1964 Rugby was administered under the combined Rhodesian Rugby Union which included present day Zimbabwe and was affiliated to...

in Southern Rhodesia on 27 January 1954 for the seats in the Southern Rhodesian Legislative Assembly. The result was a victory for the United Rhodesia...

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....

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

plant genus in the family Fabaceae, also known by the common names as Rhodesian copalwood, African Rosewood, amazique, bubinga, kevazingo, and ovangkol...

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...

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...

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...

Legislative Council of Northern Rhodesia, p21 J.W. Davidson (1948) The Northern Rhodesian Legislative Council, Faber & Faber, p143 Kevin Shillington (2013) Encyclopedia...

Francis William Markall (24 September 1905 – 9 August 1992) was a Roman Catholic Archbishop. Born in Harringay, Markall was ordained as a Catholic priest...

Portuguese lizard camos by Portuguese forces fighting in Africa. Rhodesia: The Rhodesian SAS wore the Portuguese lizard camo. Serbia[citation needed] Syria: Clones...

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

Norman Geras (25 August 1943 – 18 October 2013); political theorist of Rhodesian Jewish origin; Professor Emeritus of Politics at the University of Manchester;...

The Northern Rhodesian African Mineworkers' Union (A.M.U.) was a trade union in Northern Rhodesia which represented black African miners in the Copperbelt...

The Southern Rhodesia Legislative Council election of 1905 was the third election to the Legislative Council of Southern Rhodesia. The Legislative Council...

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...

buried at Matobo Hills along with Jameson and Cecil Rhodes. In white Rhodesian history, Wilson's battle takes on the status of General Custer's stand...

national liberation groups waged an armed struggle against the white Rhodesian government, culminating in a peace accord that brought the ZANU–PF to...

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...

Sackville Anthony Haynes (17 November 1929 – 1 August 2025) was a Northern Rhodesian and Zambian long-distance runner. He competed in the marathon at the 1964...

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

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...

The variable mud turtle (Pelusios rhodesianus), also known as Rhodesian mud turtle, Mashona hinged terrapin or variable hinged terrapin, is a species...

she was active in mobilising African women to challenge the Southern Rhodesian constitution. She was charged with sedition and sentenced to five years...

consisting of mostly Katangese and settlers, but with many Belgian, French and Rhodesian mercenaries armed with a mix of weapons. Additionally, these forces had...

also placed in service at Mafeking. The fifth and final batch of ten Rhodesian 7th Class locomotives was also built by NBL and delivered in November...

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...

OBE KStJ PC (22 November 1902 – 5 November 1990), was the penultimate Rhodesian Governor of the colony of Southern Rhodesia, from 24 October 1964 described...

for four T.1 aircraft which were designated the T.51. Later, the Royal Rhodesian Air Force followed with an order for twelve armed trainers, designated...

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

which were then bred, by Cornelius van Rooyen, to finally produce the Rhodesian Ridgeback breed of dog. He died on 14 September 1915 in Bulawayo. Keppel-Jones...

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...

(RGA) Rhodesian Action Party (RAP) (1977–1979) Rhodesian Front (RF) (1962–1981), ruling party from 1962 until 1979 Rhodesia Labour Party (RLP) Rhodesian White...

Rhodesian General Election: Mr. Roy Welensky Returned Unopposed", East African and Rhodesia, 7 September 1944, p34 "Three New Members in N. Rhodesian...

estimated to be 300,000–125,000 years old. Most current researchers place Rhodesian Man within the group of Homo heidelbergensis, though other designations...

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...

Frederick George Brooks OBE (1 May 1883 – 5 September 1947) was a Rhodesian sportsman who represented his country as both a cricketer and rugby union...

manufactured in Australia, and was replaced by the M252A1 Rhodesia – Rhodesian Army Lebanese Forces (militia) View down the smoothbore barrel of the...

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...

the Rhodesian Security Forces after the Viscount shootdown was the prominent cluster of ZANLA bases around Chimoio, in Mozambique. The Rhodesians destroyed...

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...

to survive a United Nations economic boycott. Lewis' interviews with Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith in the late 1960s are widely credited with bringing...

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

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

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...

Megan D'Ewes Timothy (born June 21, 1943) is a Rhodesian-–American actress, singer, and writer. The daughter of an architect, Timothy was born in Rhodesia...

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

Force has some Mini-14s in inventory. Rhodesia: Used by Rhodesian security forces during the Rhodesian Bush War. United Kingdom: The Royal Ulster Constabulary...

Phyllis McCarthy (1903–1986), South African breeder of and authority on Rhodesian Ridgeback dogs Phyllis McDonagh (1900–1978), Australian film producer...

When the Lion Feeds (1964) is the debut novel of Rhodesian writer Wilbur Smith. It introduces the Courtney family, whose adventures Smith told in many...

 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...

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...

in jeopardy if an all-Southern Rhodesian unit went into the field and suffered heavy casualties. Southern Rhodesians served in East Africa, Europe, North...

volume, "Spoils of War", detailing his experiences as a soldier in the Rhodesian Bush War. John Eppel born in Lydenburg, South Africa. He moved to Colleen...

number of regional conflicts, namely the South African Border War and Rhodesian Bush War. Being a landlocked country Zambia has no navy, although the...

Operation Yodel was an operation launched by the Rhodesian Security Forces on 13 September 1966 in response to an attack on civilians executed by communist...

of the Rhodesian Army on 18 September 1976 against the forces of the guerrilla group ZIPRA Francistown. Geldenhuys, Preller (2007). Rhodesian Air Force...

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

Barue uprising 1964 – 1974 Mozambican War of Independence 1964 – 1979 Rhodesian Bush War 1977 – 1992 Mozambican Civil War 2013 – 2021 RENAMO insurgency...

1958 Lebanon Crisis Vietnam War Laotian Civil War Cambodian Civil War Rhodesian Bush War Eritrean War of Independence Chadian Civil War Shaba II Lebanese...

(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...

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

January 2013) was a Rhodesian first-class cricketer. His career lasted for over 20 years and the second half saw him captain the Rhodesian side which competed...

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

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...

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...

Pithey (1936–2018), Rhodesian cricketer Jack William Pithey (1903–1984), Rhodesian politician Tony Pithey (1933–2006), Rhodesian cricketer Wensley Pithey...

Michael Gelfand, CBE, (December 1912 – July 1985) was a Zimbabwean medical practitioner of tropical medicine, who received a Papal Order of the Knighthood...

Whitehead United Federal 1962 1965 Bertram Owen-Smith Rhodesian Front 1970 Andre Sothern Holland Rhodesian Front 1974 1977 Constituency abolished 1979–1990...

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...

Company. It was one of what were colloquially referred to as the three Rhodesian protectorates, the other two being Southern Rhodesia and Barotseland-North-Western...

served in the U.S. Army during the Vietnam War. Chittum also fought in the Rhodesian War and the Croatian War of Independence as a mercenary. Chittum was born...

The Sound of Thunder is a novel by the Rhodesian writer Wilbur Smith. It is the second book in the Courtney Series and it is set several years after the...

A Rhodesian Ridgeback (sex unknown) with "stud tail": the violet gland lost hair and appears as a dark dimple...

white Rhodesian farmer Marius Sleigh. The cadres attacked the houses on the farm which housed the farm's labour force, composed of black Rhodesians. The...

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...

The 1941 elections saw eight members elected, with the new Northern Rhodesian Labour Party winning five seats. However, after its defeat in the 1944...