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...rt for nationalist guerrillas led to some incursions into its territory by Rhodesian and Portuguese forces in pursuit of them.

...ng the [[Rhodesia#UDI|Rhodesian UDI crisis]] and [[Rhodesian Bush War|Bush War]] the bridge was frequently closed (and regular passenger services have not

Eventually the Northern Rhodesian authorities needed a better road to assert their control over the Eastern P ...k|its wildlife]], to the north-west, which no highways cross. Apart from a bush track over the highlands in the far north of the province, a narrow neck of

...sts and preoccupations as Smith. With his companions he ranged through the bush, hiking, hunting, and trapping birds and small mammals. His mother read to Smith initially worked on his father's cattle ranch and also served with the Rhodesian Police. "I would get called out and have to get bodies of children from pit

|era = Cold War The dominant role played by the Southern Rhodesian European population within the CAF is reflected in that played by its first

...lo American plc|Anglo American Corporation]] (AAC) and the South African [[Rhodesian Selection Trust]] (RST), who controlled the sector till independence. ...out on strike in 1940. Realising the importance of their products for the war, they demanded higher salaries. This strike was followed by another by Afri

...tish in the Second Boer War and the First World War; about 40% of Southern Rhodesian white men fought in the latter, mostly on the Western Front in Europe. Blac ...entre of Company administration was Salisbury, which was also the Southern Rhodesian capital. The administrative centre in North-Eastern Rhodesia was [[Chipata|

...]]. Visitor numbers began to drop, particularly on the Rhodesian side. The war affected Zambia through military incursions, causing the latter to impose s ...savannah]] predominates in the area, with smaller areas of [[miombo]] and Rhodesian teak woodland and [[tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shru

...oday, the [[black rhinoceros|rhinoceros]] is almost extinct, the [[African bush elephant|elephant]] and [[Southwest African lion|lion]] are found almost ex ...nforcing of regulations has always been a problem, and illegal hunting and bush clearing still happens within protected areas.

...independent Northern Rhodesia, [[Kenneth Kaunda]], inspecting the Northern Rhodesian Police at their training barracks in [[Lusaka]] on March 16, 1964. Credit: ...uch of the work of the CID concerned immigration. At the outbreak of World War I they investigated 62 enemy aliens among a white population of about 2,250

...rded as the greatest engineering effort of its kind since the Second World War. The railway crosses Tanzania in a southwest direction, leaving the coasta ...inally envisioned by [[Cecil Rhodes]].<ref name=Brautigam40/> After World War I, Tanganyika was handed over to the United Kingdom for administration as a