Rhodesia child volunteers - Ian Smith view

Title

Rhodesia child volunteers - Ian Smith view

Genre

News report; Speech

TX Date

Unknown

Year of production

1976

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Duration

00:01:52

Description

Report on Rhodesian Prime Minister Ian Smith’s suggestion that schoolchildren may have gone to Botswana as volunteers supporting the Patriotic Front in armed struggle in the country. Includes speech by Ian Smith. Female reporter not identified.

Contributors

Ian Smith

Keywords

Terrorism; Children (age group); Zimbabwe; Rhodesia; Patriotic Front; Guerilla warfare; Ethnic conflict; Botswana

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