by Hennie Heymans | May 14, 2026 | African Battlegrounds, Anglo-Boer War (1899 - 1902), Armoured Trains: Rhodesia, Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, INSURGENCIES IN AFRICA, RAILWAYS IN WAR, Rhodesian Army, Rhodesian Conflict, Rhodesian Railways in Wartime, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Terrorism in Africa, TERRORISME/TERRORISME
Rhodesian Railways at War – Nongqai Vol 17 No 5B RHODESIA’S RAILWAYS AT WAR Gerry van Tonder It is with some irony that the country that was Rhodesia from 1890 to 1980 was twice forced to armour-protect her rail transport against belligerent forces: once in the late...
by Henning van Aswegen | Mar 19, 2026 | Rhodesian Conflict
Key Words: Zimbabwe, Elim Mission. Abstract: Elkarien Fourie writes in Nongqai about a forgotten atrocity committed against missionaries in Zimbabwe. GODGEGEWE OPDRAG, OF MISPLAASDE WELSYN Elkarien Fourie Op ’n winderige herfsdag in 1980 tel ek en my man Tienie ’n...
by Hennie Heymans | Feb 18, 2026 | Historical photos, Non-White SAP Officers, Police wives & families - bush war, Rhodesian Conflict, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED
Tom Volschenk TOM VOLSCHENK SE FIETSRIT RHODESIË TOE Carl Volschenk My Pa (Tom Volschenk) se fietsrit Rhodesië toe. (Geskryf deur Carl Volschenk, voormalige offisier in die SAPD) Ek skryf hierdie storie hoofsaaklik met die ondersteuning van ‘n paar koerantuitknipsels...
by Hennie Heymans | Nov 24, 2025 | Bush War, Humour in the SAP, HUMOUR IN UNIFORM, Medics in the SAP, Police Humour, Rhodesian Conflict, SAP History / Geskiedenis, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Sub-culture / sub-kultuur
‘n Aangename verrassing en herinneringe aan Centenary (Rhodesië) Lt-genl Johan Ferreira Lt-genl Johan Ferreira Op 7 November 2025 ontvang ek die volgende WhatsApp-boodskap van genl.maj. André Venter, ons nuutste lid van die Generaalsklub: “Generaal Johan, jy was my...
by Hennie Heymans | Aug 6, 2025 | 1939 - 1945 2nd WW, Foreign Armies / Buitelandse Weermagte, German Army, Military writers & authors, Rhodesian Conflict, SA Air Force, SA Military History, SOUTH AFRICAN FORCES HISTORY PRESERVED, Union Defence Force
CAPTAIN KEITH COSTER, SAAF: PRISONER OF WAR: PART II (FINAL) Gerry van Tonder (© text) Continued from Part I, in which Lieutenant General Keith Coster, Commander of the Rhodesian Army, 1968–72, relates his experiences as a World War Two prisoner of war. Serving at the...
by Hennie Heymans | Jun 17, 2025 | SAP History / Geskiedenis, Provincial Commissioners, Rhodesian Conflict, SAP Hall of Fame, SOUTH AFRICAN POLICE SERVICE, TIN Teeninsurgensie / COIN, Tribute to SAP Members
OBITUARY: NO 42347T LIEUT-GEN JN ‘NICO’ SLABBER, PCF, SOE HULDEBLYK: NO 41347T LT-GENL NJ ‘NICO’ SLABBER, PCF, SOE ‘n Persoonlik perspektief deur brig HB Heymans Dit is met leedwese dat ons aankondig dat lt-genl Nico Slabber gisteraand (16 Junie 2025) oorlede is. Hy...
