British reaction: Wilson's failed diplomacy with smith 1966-70 Flashcards

1
Q

Wilsons frustrations continued through 1967 why?

A

oil sanctions weren’t having much effect on Rhodesia

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Q

Rhodesia is easily supplied through?

A

the Portuguese colony of Mozambique(big oil companies openly ignored sanctions policy)

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Wilson tried again on HMS Fearless in October 1968 but

A

Smith felt stronger rather than weaker

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4
Q

so in short Wilson failed in diplomacy with Smith and therefore?

A

failed to end apartheid in Rhodesia

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