Ian Smith and the Kissinger plan

Title

Ian Smith and the Kissinger plan

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

24 Oct 1976

Year of production

1976

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Duration

00:06:10

Description

Summary of events leading up to Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith’s acceptance of the Kissinger plan. Includes interviews with and speeches by Ian Smith and interview with black opposition leader Joshua Nkomo. Black people of Rhodesia are calling for majority rule. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

Ian Smith; Joshua Nkomo

Keywords

Government; Ian Smith; Ethnic conflicts; Political systems; Conferences; Economic sanctions; Rhodesia; Joshua Nkomo; Guerilla warfare; Henry Kissinger; Black African peoples; Guerilla activities; ANC; UDI; Independence movements

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