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  2. Foreign volunteers in the Rhodesian Security Forces - Wikipedia

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    Foreign volunteers in the Rhodesian Security Forces Dates of operation 1973 to 1980 Allegiance Rhodesia Motives Varied, but included racism, anti-communism and adventure Size Estimates range from 800 to 2,000 Part of Rhodesian Security Forces Battles and wars Rhodesian Bush War The Rhodesian government actively recruited white personnel from other countries from the mid-1970s until 1980 to ...

  3. List of foreign volunteers - Wikipedia

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    There were hundreds of foreign volunteers in the Rhodesian Security Forces during the Rhodesian Bush War. The Rhodesian Army accepted foreign volunteers, almost all of whom were required to speak English, as they were integrated into regular units (usually the Rhodesian Light Infantry ) alongside locally based soldiers.

  4. 7 Independent Company (Rhodesia) - Wikipedia

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    The Rhodesian Security Forces defined seven operational areas across the country during the 1970s, starting with Operation Hurricane in December 1972. [1] [2]Following a dispute with the British government regarding terms for the granting of full independence, the predominantly white minority government of the self-governing colony of Rhodesia (or Southern Rhodesia), led by Ian Smith ...

  5. Category : Foreign volunteers in the Rhodesian Security Forces

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    American volunteers in the Rhodesian Bush War (1 C, 6 P) Pages in category "Foreign volunteers in the Rhodesian Security Forces" The following 17 pages are in this category, out of 17 total.

  6. Rhodesian Security Forces - Wikipedia

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    This was the fourth arm of the Rhodesian Security Forces. It consisted of both black and white troops whose initial role was to provide protection for villagers in the Protected Village system. During the latter stages of the Bush War they provided a role in the protection of white-owned farmland, tribal purchase lands and other strategic ...

  7. History of the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1977–1980) - Wikipedia

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    The 1st Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, commonly the Rhodesian Light Infantry (1RLI or RLI), served in the Rhodesian Bush War as part of the Rhodesian Security Forces between 1964 and 1979, under the unrecognised government of Rhodesia after its Unilateral Declaration of Independence from Britain on 11 November 1965.

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  9. Southern Rhodesian military involvement in the Malayan ...

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    Two RhAR soldiers in 1976, during the Rhodesian Bush War. Several veterans of Malaya proceeded to hold key positions in the Rhodesian Security Forces during the Rhodesian Bush War of the 1970s, most prominently Walls and another member of "C" Squadron, Ron Reid-Daly. [31]