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Britain, Rhodesia and South Africa 1900-1945

Britain, Rhodesia and South Africa 1900-1945

By Martin Chanock

Cass, 1977, 289 pp.

This intelligent study points up an often overlooked aspect of British policy with regard to the establishment of the settler regime in Rhodesia: the function of Rhodesia as first and foremost an element in British policy toward South Africa, and only later as an important actor itself in the imperial drama.