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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:Politician
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gptkbp:advocated_for
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White minority rule
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gptkbp:affiliation
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gptkb:British_Empire
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gptkbp:alma_mater
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gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
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gptkbp:biography
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Ian Smith: The Man and His Politics
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gptkbp:birth_date
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1919-04-08
April 8, 1919
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gptkbp:birth_place
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Selukwe, Southern Rhodesia
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gptkbp:career_start
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Grew up in a farming community
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gptkbp:children
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gptkb:3
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gptkbp:controversy
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Racial segregation policies
Racial policies in Rhodesia
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gptkbp:criticism
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International sanctions
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Symbol of colonial resistance
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gptkbp:death_date
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2007-11-20
November 20, 2007
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gptkbp:death_place
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gptkb:Cape_Town,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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Limited international recognition
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gptkbp:economic_policy
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Focus on agriculture
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gptkbp:education
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gptkb:University_of_Cape_Town
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gptkbp:family
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Son of a farmer
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gptkbp:health_issues
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Struggled with health problems later in life
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Cold War era politics
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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Polarizing figure in history
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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Influence on Zimbabwe's political landscape
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gptkbp:historical_legacy
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Debate over his policies
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gptkbp:historical_role
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Leader during a turbulent period
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Role in the decolonization process
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Ian Smith
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gptkbp:image
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Ian Smith 1970.jpg
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gptkbp:influenced
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gptkb:Robert_Mugabe
Southern Rhodesia's independence movement
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gptkbp:influenced_by
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gptkb:Cecil_Rhodes
British colonial policies
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gptkbp:international_relations
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Alignment with South Africa
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gptkbp:is_opposed_by
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Black majority rule
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gptkbp:known_for
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Unilateral Declaration of Independence from Britain
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gptkbp:legacy
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Controversial figure in Zimbabwean history
Controversial figure in Zimbabwe's history
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gptkbp:legislation
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gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
gptkb:Constitution_of_Rhodesia
Land Tenure Act
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gptkbp:military_service
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gptkb:Royal_Air_Force
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gptkbp:nationality
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gptkb:British
Rhodesian
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gptkbp:nickname
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The Last Prime Minister of Rhodesia
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gptkbp:occupation
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gptkb:political_leaders
gptkb:farmers
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gptkbp:personal_life
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Lived in South Africa post-politics
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gptkbp:place_of_birth
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Selukwe, Southern Rhodesia
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gptkbp:place_of_death
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gptkb:Cape_Town,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:political_career
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gptkb:1980
gptkb:Businessman
1948
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gptkbp:political_ideology
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Conservatism
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gptkbp:political_impact
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Influenced by British politics
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gptkbp:political_party
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gptkb:Rhodesian_Front
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gptkbp:position_held
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Prime Minister of Rhodesia
Prime Minister of Southern Rhodesia
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gptkbp:posthumous_recognition
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Honored by some for his leadership
Controversial legacy debated in Zimbabwe
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gptkbp:predecessor
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Sir Edgar Whitehead
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gptkbp:public_perception
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Divisive figure
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gptkbp:public_reaction
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Defended his policies until death
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gptkbp:public_speaking
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Advocate for Rhodesian independence
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gptkbp:related_to
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gptkb:Rhodesian_Bush_War
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gptkbp:resigned
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gptkb:1979
1979-06-01
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gptkbp:served_in
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gptkb:World_War_II
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gptkbp:spouse
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gptkb:Janet_Smith
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Abel_Muzorewa
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gptkbp:term_end
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gptkb:1979
1979-06-01
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gptkbp:term_start
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gptkb:1964
1964-04-13
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gptkbp:wrote
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A Life in Politics
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gptkbp:year
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Lived in relative obscurity
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Indian_independence_movement
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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