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What It's Like in Rhodesia Today

Swomley Jr., John M. | January 7, 1978 issue

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Discusses freedom fighters' war against the Rhodesian Army, which is made up of white Rhodesians and mercenaries. Government's refusal to investigate charges of brutality and torture by the army; Creation of a special military group called the Selous Scouts to fight terrorists; Closure of schools, hospitals and churches in rural areas by freedom fighters; Africans' fight against other Africans.

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INSURGENCY; COUNTERINSURGENCY; MERCENARY troops; RHODESIA
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