Chiredzi massacre

Title

Chiredzi massacre

Genre

News report

TX Date

May 1977

Year of production

1977

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Duration

00:03:02

Description

Chris Morten reports on a battle between African nationalist guerillas and Rhodesian troops in Chiredzi in south-east Rhodesia, where 35 civilians were killed on 06/05/77. Includes interview with Special Branch Detective Superintendent James Carse.

Contributors

Chris Morten; James Carse

Keywords

Military affairs; Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Guerilla warfare; Guerilla activities; Chiredzi

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