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Following the assassination of
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There were two splits within ZANU prior to independence. The first was with
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299:Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army
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560:The Battle for Rhodesia
459:Do 'Zimbabweans' Exist?
158:Political position
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817:Coalition of Democrats
685:56#3 (1980): 405–419.
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1077:Rhodesia Labour Party
910:Zimbabwe Labour Party
869:United People's Party
683:International Affairs
403:1980 general election
397:Zimbabwe independence
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904:Zimbabwe First Party
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317:Operations in exile
143:African nationalism
91:Herbert Ushewokunze
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1154:Emmerson Mnangagwa
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