Rhodesian elections - bombs near churches

Title

Rhodesian elections - bombs near churches

Genre

News report; Interview

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1980

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Duration

00:04:12

Description

Report back on the detonation of a series of bombs near churches in Rhodesia during elections in the country (15/02/80), following Church of England advertisements calling for people not to vote for Robert Mugabe’s party. Both male reporters not identified (reporter in Rhodesia - poss. Paul Davies?). In 2 parts.

Contributors

Paul Davies?

Keywords

Deaths; Elections; Robert Mugabe; Political parties; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Church of England; Hotels; General elections; Marxism; Churches; Guerilla activities; Salisbury; Bombs; Political leaders; Political violence; Explosions; Explosives; Advertisements; Press advertising; ZANU-PF

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