P. P. K. Walther

Rhodesia's Hangover: an African Dilemma P. P. K. Walther

An immigrants experiences of the Chimerunga and his service, initially with the Police, but later with Military Intelligence. He liased with South African state security (BOSS), finally using these contacts to emmigrate there before the new state of Zimbabwwe came into existance. In South Africa, he became an engineering student at Wits University. A few years after graduation he establishes a sucessful consultancy, but still suffers from post traumatic stress disorder, which re-surfaces from time to time. He re-meets an old flame from his Rhodesian days, marries her. He joins an ex-service mens association, re-meets colleagues and learns that Mugabe hasn'tr forgotten or forgiven him. He remains threatened.