
By 1978, Rhodesians of all races were being squeezed between a rock and a hard place, and the distance between the two was inexorably narrowing.
IMAGINE LIFE IN A NOT-UNPLEASANT RUT......
THEN
IMAGINE EVERYTHING YOU KNOW CHANGING
IMAGINE BEING FORCED TO KILL YOUR OWN FATHER
IMAGINE YOUR LOVER BEING ABDUCTED BY ARMED MEN
IMAGINE HAVING THE WORK OF A LIFETIME VIOLENTLY STOLEN
IMAGINE BUSLOADS OF PEOPLE BEING DRIVEN OVER TANK MINES
IMAGINE A PEACEFUL STABLE COUNTRY SUDDENLY STALKED BY MENACE
IMAGINE WHOLE VILLAGES BEING DRIVEN INTO DWELLINGS WHICH ARE SET ALIGHT
IMAGINE HOW A KIND OF MACABRE EXCITEMENT GRIPS THE WHOLE LAND
IMAGINE HAVING NO CHOICE BUT TO TO FIGHT ON OR FLEE
IMAGINE REALISING IT HAS ALL BEEN FOR NOTHING
AND THAT EVEN MOST WINNERS ARE LOSERS
AND THAT THE RUT IS NOW DEEPER
AND REALLY VERY UNPLEASANT