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The betrayal of Lobengula
This is the sixth installment in a series about Rhodesia. Lobengula had investigated the white concessionaires and the missionaries, and determined that the Rudd concession was a fraud. Its sole purpose was to deceive him into giving away his country. … Continue reading
Repercussions of the Rudd concession
This is the fourth installment of a series about Rhodesia. When Lobengula first put his mark to the Rudd document, he must have felt satisfied. He’d finally solved his problem of dealing with the swarms of white petitioners who came … Continue reading
Posted in African History, British History, History
Tagged Cecil Rhodes, Edward Maund, Lobengula, Lord Knutsford, Rudd concession, Sir Hercules Robinson
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