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Also by Peter Baxter:
Rhodesia: Last Outpost of the British Empire
France in Centrafrique: From Bokassa and Operation Barracuda to the days of the EUFOR
Selous Scouts: Rhodesian Counter-Insurgency Specialists
SAAF’s Border War: The South African Air Force in Combat 1966–1989
Mau Mau: Kenyan Emergency, 1952–60
Somalia: US Intervention, 1992–1994
Rhodesia Regiment, 1899–1981
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Copyright © Peter Baxter, 2014
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Front cover: A stick commander reports back to his HQ.
Photo Rhodesian African Rifles Regimental
Association (UK)
CONTENTS
Glossary
Introduction
Chapter One – The Players
Chapter Two – The First Shots
Chapter Three – The Politics of Rebellion
Chapter Four – A New Paradigm
Chapter Five – A New War and a New Strategy
Chapter Six – The Politics of Survival
Chapter Seven – The Rhodesian Way of War
Chapter Eight – An Attempt to Settle Matters Internally
Chapter Nine – Operation Dingo
Chapter Ten – The Closing Stages
Chapter Eleven – Strategies and Command Structures
Chapter Twelve – Revenge Attacks and Compromises
Chapter Thirteen – Closing Operations and the Politics of Defeat
Chapter Fourteen – The Unbearable Truth
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