Re: Ian Smith, last PM of Rhodesia (now Zimbabwe), dies
[ QUOTE ]
True. Even though the current leader of the nation is an even bigger [censored] that is no excuse for the actions carried out by Ian Smith´s government.
[/ QUOTE ]
The actions carried out by Ian Smith were to prevent people like Mugabe from coming to power. The fact that Rhodesia was as successful as it was despite being landlocked in the poorest continent in the world is nothing short of amazing, and is due in large part to the governance of Ian Smith and his predecessors.
|