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Abbreviations

ABBREVIATIONS

ANC African National Congress AVM Air Vice-Marshal BBC British Broadcasting Corporation BP British Petroleum EEC European Economic Community ECGD Export Credits Guarantee Department FCO Foreign and Commonwealth Office FRELIMO Liberation Front of Mozambique HM Her Majesty’s HMG Her Majesty’s Government HRH His Royal Highness ICRC International Committee of the Red Cross MOD Ministry of Defence MP Member of Parliament NCO Non-Commissioned Officer NJOC National Joint Operations Command PAC Pan Africanist Congress PLO Palestine Liberation Organisation POLISARIO Popular Front for the Liberation of Sagnia el-Hamra and Rio de Oro SAANC (South African) African National Congress SWAPO South West Africa People’s Organisation UANC United African Council UDI Unilateral Declaration of Independence UK United Kingdom UN United Nations UNHCR United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees US United States ZANLA Zimbabwe African National Liberation Army ZANU Zimbabwe African National Union ZANU-PF Zimbabwe African National Union-Patriotic Front ZAPU Zimbabwe African People’s Union ZIPRA Zimbabwe People’s Revolutionary Army

THE DELEGATIONS

‘NKOMO’ (PATRIOTIC FRONT DELEGATION)

1. [unidentified] 2. [unidentified] 3. Ariston CHAMBATI 4. Jason MOYO 5. Daniel MADZIMBAMUTO 6. Willie MUSARURWA 7. Josiah CHINAMANO 8. Joshua NKOMO 9. Joseph MSIKA

Note: These photographs were taken at the beginning of the Lancaster House Conference to enable the United Kingdom delegation to identify members of the Patriotic Front and Salisbury delegations. Not all members of the delegations were present when the photographs were taken, and several identifications were lacking, incorrect or incomplete: these have been corrected where possible (Source: TNA, FCO 36/2463).

‘MUGABE’ (PATRIOTIC FRONT DELEGATION)

1. Robert MARERE 2. Kumbirai KANGAI 3. Dr Herbert USHEWOHKUNZE 4. Rugare GUMBO 5. Josiah TONGOGARA 6. Edgar TEKERE 7. Simon V. MUZENDA 8. Robert G. MUGABE 9. Mutuku HAMADZIRIPI

‘MUZOREWA’ (SALISBURY DELEGATION)

1. Rev Canaan BANANA 2. George NYANDORO 3. Dr Ahern PALLEY 4. James CHIKEREMA 5. Dr Elliot GABELLAH 6. Morton MALIANGA 7. Bishop A. MUZOREWA

Note: two seats have been left symbolically empty, one marking the absence of the ZANU leader Enos NKALA, the other that of Dr Edson SITHOLE, a lawyer and prominent supporter of Bishop Muzorewa (and cousin of the Rev Ndabaningi Sithole), who had been abducted in 1975 and whose body has never been found.

‘SMITH’ (SALISBURY DELEGATION)

1. Mark H. PARTRIDGE 2. David C. SMITH 3. Ian D. SMITH 4. Pieter K.F. VAN DER BYL 5. H.G. SQUIRES 6. John GILES 7. George SMITH 8. Jack GAYLARD 9. J. SNELL 10. D. MORRISON 11. Miss McLENNAN

‘SITHOLE’ (SALISBURY DELEGATION)

1. [unidentified] 2. Zuua MAKONI [probably D.C. MUKOME] 3. John SHONIWA 4, David ZAMCHIYA 5. Kenneth GWINDINGWI [pseudonym for John GWITIRA] 6. Ibbo MANDAZA 7. Kesiwe MALINDI 8. Rev Ndabaningi SITHOLE 9. Joseph H. MASANGOMAI

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