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Rhodesian Light Infantryman 1961–80

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  • Paperback

    64 pages

  • Release Date

    20 November 2015

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Summary

The 1st Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, was one of the most innovative and successful counter-insurgency units in modern history.

Formed as a commando battalion in 1964 after the dissolution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, the RLI was an all-white unit made up of South Africans and men from the UK, Europe and US. It was a key weapon in independent Rhodesia’s struggle against the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army and Zimbabwe People’s Revo…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781472809629
ISBN-10:1472809629
Author:Neil Grant, Peter Dennis
Publisher:Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Imprint:Osprey Publishing
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:64
Release Date:20 November 2015
Weight:240g
Dimensions:8mm x 184mm x 246mm
Series:Warrior
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Rhodesian Light Infantryman 1961–80 by Neil Grant - ISBN: 9781472809629
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About The Author

Neil Grant

Neil Grant has a degree in archaeology, and has worked for English Heritage and Historic England. He has written several volumes for Osprey Publishing, including Warrior 183: British Tank Crewman 1939–45. Neil is a Trustee of the Royal Armouries and a committee member of the Ordnance Society.

Peter Dennis studied illustration at Liverpool Art College. He has since contributed to hundreds of books, predominantly on historical subjects, including many Osprey titles. A keen wargamer and modelmaker, he is based in Nottinghamshire, UK.

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