Zimbabwe Military - note

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Military - note: the ZDF was formed after independence from the former Rhodesian Army and the two guerrilla forces that opposed it during the Rhodesian Civil War (aka "Bush War") of the 1970s, the Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army (ZANLA) and the Zimbabwe People's Revolutionary Army (ZIPRA); internal security is a key current responsibility, and the military continues to play an active role in the country’s politics since the coup of 2017

Definition: This entry includes miscellaneous military information of significance not included elsewhere.

Source: CIA World Factbook - This page was last updated on Saturday, September 18, 2021

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