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What is the future of Zimbabwe without Robert Mugabe?
There will only be Peace and Prosperity in the land, when the Rhodesians, White and Black, return, to build a New Rhodesia, from the Zimbabwe Ruins.
What has the author Peter Godwin written?
Peter Godwin has written: 'Human tortoises' 'Rhodesians never die' -- subject(s): Ethnic relations, History, Politics and government, Whites, Zimbabwe Chimurenga War, 1966-1980
What is the religion of great Zimbabwe?
Rhodesians, the whites, where primarily Anglican, Catholic or simply non-religious. The Shona, though, have their own ancient religion, as do the smaller ethnic groups in modern Zimbabwe and past Rhodesia, which are also quite pervasive.
What has the author Norman Joseph Atkinson written?
Norman Joseph Atkinson has written: 'Teaching Rhodesians' -- subject(s): Education, History 'The broken promise and other traditional fables from Zimbabwe' -- subject(s): Social life and customs, Fables, Shona (African people), Ndebele (African people) 'Practical projection for teachers'
What was happening around the globe in the 1960s?
The British and French were giving freedom to African countries, the Rhodesians were taking their own freedom, the UK was at war in Aden, Radfan, Cyprus, Northern Ireland and Malaysia. The US was at war in Vietnam and at home with hippies and anti-war protestors. The US was still making blacks ride in the rear of buses and go to different schools.
Why was Ian Smith ex-Prime minister of Rhodesia never assaulted harassed or killed by the African people in Zimbabwe?
Because he was not seen as an opressor - neither by black nor white Rhodesians. The Rhodesian Bush War wasn't about race, it was more about being Communist or not, since Mugabe and other rebel groups were funded by the USSR and Ian D. Smith by South Africa etc. .
What is racism and did Africans try to overcome it after they gain independence?
Racism is the theory that human abilities etc. are determined by race. If anything, many African countries encouraged this theory after their independence. This is exactly why there was strife between many African tribal groups within the same country. -Hutu and Tutsi are a prime example of this. - This tribal racism has happened in South Africa, Zimbabwe, Zambia, Kenya, Congo, Nigeria, Ghana , Sierra Leone, and many other countries after independence.There have been a number of struggles between wealthy white landowners whose possessions come from the colonial period and the majority Native African population which is usually much poorer. This came to a head in Zimbabwe with numerous raids and attacks on White Zimbabweans or Rhodesians.
Who is the youngest rugby player to play in the world cup?
Henri Laird, who played for England aged 18 years and 134 days in 1927. The youngest in the professional era was James O'Connor, playing for Australia at the age of 18. This may be so, but as of Saturday 20th March 2010 - this will become Tom Prydie of Wales - making his debut v Italy aged 18yrs and 25days. A youngster aged 16 years by the name of Steve Arneil played for Northern Rhodesia in 1950 just a year after the Rhodesians beat the All Blacks 10-8!
What countries use the m-16?
All nations on earth that were and are friendly to the US, and which received US military aid, use the M-16 assault rifle. This covers countries in Central America, South American, Asia, or Europe. The opposite is true for nations that were friendly with the former communist super-powers; Red China/USSR...those nations would be using the AK-47. The M-16 is passing away on the American forces, as it is going to be replaced by the SCAR Assault Rifles series
What weapons does the zimbabwean army use?
Zimbabwe was a British colony - known as Rhodesia - which issued a Unilateral Declaration of Independence in 1965. From 1965 to 1980, a bitter insurgent war ensued with the Rhodesian Security Forces fighting against the Chinese-backed Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (ZANLA) and Soviet-backed Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA). Thus, when the government of Ian Smith fell, and Mugabe came into power, and inventory of weaponry from all over the world came into his possession.Small arms of the current Zimbabwean military and police include:AKM and variants. As ZANU was the Chinese-backed party, the Chinese Type 56 AK variant is most common, although AKs of other nationalities are in use, as well.RPD machine gunRPK-47PK machine gunDsHK machine gunDragunov SVDSako TRGL85A1 assault rifle. Purchased from the British, and most likely for special purpose use.Other weapons from the UDI period which remain in the Zimbabwean inventory, and may be issued for special usage include:Vektor R1 (FN FAL, manufactured under licence)Royal Ordnance L1A1 (FN FAL pattern rifle, with a proprietary magazine)Heckler & Koch G3 (manufactured under licence and supplied by Portugal)Royal Ordnance L4 (BREN machine gun, reworked for the 7.62x51 cartridge)Colt M16 (limited numbers came into the possession of the Rhodesians)FN MAG and variants (includes British L7)Browning M2 HBAR
How many different species of giraffe in world?
There are 6 different types of giraffes. The West African giraffe, the Rothschild giraffe, the reticulated giraffe, masai giraffe, angolan giraffe and South African giraffe. Hope I could help!
Why was Germany a threat World War 1?
World War 1 was a total war because the economic and military resources of the countries involved were fully devoted towards it. Ultimately, the Allies spent twice more than the Central Powers.
