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We Are All Rhodesians Now

The King's Hall

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Rhodesia: From Colonization to Chaos

This chapter examines the development of Rhodesia, highlighting Cecil Rhodes' ambitions of a railway from Cape to Cairo and the transformation of the colony into an agricultural success. It further explores the violent struggles during the decolonization process in Africa, contrasting them with more organized transitions in Asia, while scrutinizing the socio-economic impacts of British rule. The narrative also addresses the geopolitical influences and challenges faced by Rhodesia as it sought independence amid pressures from global powers.

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