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Ian Smith, espousing racial segregation, wins the Rhodesian general election with 80 percent of the overwhelmingly White electo
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South African History Online. (2012, August 14). Ian Smith, espousing racial segregation, wins the Rhodesian general election with 80 percent of the overwhelmingly White electo. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090472
South African History Online (2012) 'Ian Smith, espousing racial segregation, wins the Rhodesian general election with 80 percent of the overwhelmingly White electo', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090472 (Accessed: 28 September 2026).
South African History Online, Ian Smith, espousing racial segregation, wins the Rhodesian general election with 80 percent of the overwhelmingly White electo [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090472, (accessed 28 September 2026).
"Ian Smith, espousing racial segregation, wins the Rhodesian general election with 80 percent of the overwhelmingly White electo." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090472. Accessed 28 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Ian Smith, espousing racial segregation, wins the Rhodesian general election with 80 percent of the overwhelmingly White electo." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090472.
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