Lithuania, early 20th century. In the wake of deadly pogroms, a small group of Lithuanian Jews travels to Africa in search of business opportunities. They settle in the British colony of Rhodesia ...

FORTY-EIGHT years ago from May 23 to 25 1964, Zimbabwe African National Union (Zanu) members embarked on a journey into the future, a journey to the Midlands town of Gwelo to lay the rubrics of a new ...

World’s Record One day last week—a fine midwinter’s day in South Africa—one Authur Newton rose before dawn in Gwelo, Rhodesia, and ran till after dusk reaching Buluwayo, 100 miles away, in 14 hr., 45 ...

This story was submitted to the People’s War site by Chris Comer of Stockport Libraries on behalf of Charles Neill and has been added to the site with his permission. He fully understands the site’s ...