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>"This, as it turned out, was a lie. The real reason was that British Prime Minister Edward Heath, dealing with fractiousness in his own ranks, was having problems getting Liberal Party support for UK entry into the European Common Market..."
>"Having earned himself the sobriquet 'Bomber' for his passionate calls in parliament for the Royal Air Force to bomb the errant colony into submission, he was in no mood to compromise. Thorpe was known to harbour an intense dislike of white Rhodedesians who he considered homophobic and an embarrassing relic of a shameful imperial past."
>A Handful of Hard Men by Hannes Wessels, p. 33
