Kings and Generals’ animated historical documentary series on modern history continues with an in-depth episode on the Rhodesian Bush War (1964 ... birth of modern-day Zimbabwe in 1980.

Same war, different ends Believing Rhodesia to be theirs for keeps ... black people envisioned a new nation, the nation of Zimbabwe. They knew it existed somewhere in the not so distant horizon ...

HARARE, Zimbabwe — Ian Smith — Rhodesia’s last white prime minister, whose attempts to resist black rule dragged the country now known as Zimbabwe into isolation and civil war — died Tuesday.

War! Dande River's lush riverine vegetation provided the much-needed cover for liberation fighters against Rhodesian war planes ... everyone into a frenzy and Zimbabwe was about to born.

A civil war erupted in Rhodesia between the Smith government and Joshua Nkomo's Zimbabwe African People's Union and Robert Mugabe's Zimbabwe African National Union (ZANU) parties, both backed by ...

Rhodesia’s illegal independence and white minority rule, over territory that is now Zimbabwe, didn’t unfold ... for independence arising after World War II. Britain had been forced to grant ...

1972 - Guerrilla war against white rule intensifies ... Zanu and Zapu boycott transitional legislature elections. New state of Zimbabwe Rhodesia, led by Bishop Abel Muzorewa, fails to gain ...