The Rhodesian Bush War: Air Force strikes, Fire force tactics, and the fight for Zimbabwe's independence

Author:   Sidney K Torbert
Publisher:   Independently Published
ISBN:  

9798275212433


Pages:   118
Publication Date:   19 November 2025
Format:   Paperback
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The Rhodesian Bush War: Air Force strikes, Fire force tactics, and the fight for Zimbabwe's independence


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Witness the rise, collapse, and rebirth of a nation caught in one of Africa's most intense and misunderstood wars. The Rhodesian Bush War was a storm that reshaped borders, identities, and the future of an entire region. Few people know how close the conflict came to spilling across southern Africa in full force, or how deeply ordinary families felt every shift in the fighting. This book reveals those turning points with clarity, humanity, and powerful storytelling drawn directly from historical accounts. Across fifteen turbulent years, you will follow the dramatic arc of a struggle fought in the skies, in the bush, and in the halls of political negotiation. What you are about to discover will change how you see the war, the people who fought it, and the country that emerged from its ashes. Inside this book, you will uncover: - The hidden truth behind the strategies that shaped ZANLA and ZIPRA - How Rhodesia built one of the most agile counterinsurgency forces of its time - The shocking stories of downed airliners, massed offensives, and audacious cross border raids - Why regional powers and Cold War alliances fueled the conflict - How the Lancaster House talks brought an exhausted nation to a final reckoning Readers who want to understand southern Africa's modern history, study guerrilla and counterinsurgency warfare, or explore the roots of Zimbabwe's turbulent early years will find invaluable insight here. This is the story to read when you want more than dates and battles. It is for those who seek the human cost, the turning points, and the choices that changed everything. What really happened during the final days before independence? Why did the war escalate beyond Rhodesia's borders? And how did the outcome shape Zimbabwe's future? Ready to uncover the truth behind one of Africa's most defining conflicts? Get your copy today and begin the journey.

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Author:   Sidney K Torbert
Publisher:   Independently Published
Imprint:   Independently Published
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.60cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.168kg
ISBN:  

9798275212433


Pages:   118
Publication Date:   19 November 2025
Audience:   General/trade ,  General
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Available To Order   Availability explained
We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately.

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