Film about the Victoria Falls on the borders of Northern and Southern Rhodesia.
Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was ...
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Rhodesia Collection
Rhodesia Collection: Rhodesian Security Forces in the Zambesi Valley
This film is held by the British Empire & Commonwealth Museum (ID: 2000/190/046).
Synopsis
1974? Actual war footage featuring British South African Police operations against terrorist incursions in the Zambesi Valley. Rhodesian Security Forces in the Zambesi Valley. - Aerial view of the Northern Rhodesian bush filmed from a military helicopter. The narrator explains that it is part of the anti-terrorists operation. The helicopter arrives at a base camp in the bush with terrorist prisoners. They remove them and a body from the aircraft. A wounded prisoner is treated. The helicopter flys to another base camp. View od soldiers waiting in ambush. Soldiers dig up suspected terrorist supplies. A helicopter picks up the body of another suspected terrorist. The body is delivered to a camp and loaded into a lorry.
Production / Donor Details: The Rhodesia Collection was donated by the journal Rhodesians Worldwide and contains a number of films purchased from the collection of Henry Berriff, a cameraman in the Central African Film Unit. The collection contains amateur and professionally produced titles. The Rhodesian Heritage Film Archive, of which this item forms a part, was aquired by Rhodesians Worldwide from the Anglo-Rhodesian Society, following the dissolution of the Society in 1980.
Titles
- Rhodesia Collection: Rhodesian Security Forces in the Zambesi Valley (Archive)
- Series Title:
- Rhodesia Collection
Technical Data
- Year:
- 1974
- Running Time:
- 6 minutes
- Film Gauge (Format):
- 16mm
- Sound:
- Sound
Production Credits
- Production Company
- Rhodesia Information Services
- Production Details
- See synopsis
Groups
This film belongs to the following groups.
Rhodesia Collection
