COMMENTARY CONTINUES
It was a war in which 40,000 people died, fought between the White 
dominated forces of Ian Smith and the liberation armies or Robert Mugabe and Joshua Nkomo.  South 
Africa refused to impose United Nations' sanctions 
against Rhodesia.  
	Our orders, and ever since 1965 we refused to be a party to these boycotts and the policy of South 
Africa will remain.  
	Including war supplies you will continue to allow them to go through ... (indistinct)
	I am afraid the answer that I have just given you, is the answer that I want to give you at this 
stage.  Unofficially, however, the Government had to help its northern neighbour.  South African 
policemen were sent to fight alongside the Rhodesian counterparts.  This film was shot in 1974 and shows 
South African policemen on war duty in Rhodesia.  (Indistinct) and De Kock were amongst them.