BUY HERE Rhodesian and she lived happily ever after poster
OR Rhodesian and she lived happily ever after poster
At large, the European population’s emerging attitude to UDI was tense. Many white Rhodesians had seen themselves as nothing less than fully fledged members of the British Empire, carrying on the same rugged values and frontier spirit of the early Englishmen who had settled in 1890. Rhodesian and she lived happily ever after poster But such confidence was rudely shaken by Whitehall’s refusal to grant independence on their terms. After 1965, there were those who continued to claim that they were collectively upholders of principle and defenders of such values against the twin threats of communism, manifested through the militant black nationalists, and the decadence of Britain herself. Often repeated appeals to the Christian heritage of their pioneer ancestors in “defending the free world” reflected these beliefs.
