Military coup in Fiji

Title

Military coup in Fiji

Genre

Interview

TX Date

19 May 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:03:34

Description

Interview with Sir Len Usher, Secretary of Fiji Press council, about the end of the military coup led by Lieutenant-Colonel Sitiveni Rabuka which saw the overthrow of Fijian Prime Minister, Timoci Bavadra and whether he achieved his aim to get rid of an Indian dominated government. Male interviewer not identified.

Contributors

Len Usher

Keywords

Revolutions; Politics; Interethnic relations; Fiji; Sitiveni Rabuka; Indians

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