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History of Zimbabwe

1975
Mugabe, Robert Gabriel
ZANU & ZAPU merge to form the Patriotic Front, ZANU-PF
1976
Mugabe, Robert Gabriel
The objective of the Patriotic Front was to overthrow the white minority regime of Ian Smith by means of political pressure and military force
The Patriotic Front (PF) is originally formed in 1976 as a political and military alliance between ZAPU and ZANU during the war against white minority rule in Zimbabwe (then called Rhodes ia)
1976
Nkomo, Joshua
The objective of the Patriotic Front was to overthrow the white minority regime of Ian Smith by means of political pressure and military force
The Patriotic Front includes ZAPU led by Joshua Nkomo operating mainly from Zambia
ZAPU's military wing is known as Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA) and ZANU's guerrillas were known as Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (ZANLA)
1979
Mugabe, Robert Gabriel
The OAU recognizes the Patriotic Front as representitive of Zimbabwe
The Patriotic Front parties boycott the elections
1979
Nkomo, Joshua
The Patriotic Front parties boycott the elections
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