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The Great Betrayal and the Dreadful Aftermath
Book • 2001
This book is Ian Smith's memoir, originally titled 'The Great Betrayal' in some editions.
It covers his entire life through 1997, including his early years, his wartime exploits as a fighter pilot, and his political career.
Smith discusses the history of Rhodesia from its founding, the challenges of decolonization, and the diplomatic struggles with the British government and other international actors.
The book also details Smith's efforts to maintain Rhodesia's independence and his opposition to Robert Mugabe's regime in Zimbabwe.
It is a comprehensive and sometimes controversial account of Smith's life and the complex history of Rhodesia and Zimbabwe.
It covers his entire life through 1997, including his early years, his wartime exploits as a fighter pilot, and his political career.
Smith discusses the history of Rhodesia from its founding, the challenges of decolonization, and the diplomatic struggles with the British government and other international actors.
The book also details Smith's efforts to maintain Rhodesia's independence and his opposition to Robert Mugabe's regime in Zimbabwe.
It is a comprehensive and sometimes controversial account of Smith's life and the complex history of Rhodesia and Zimbabwe.
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