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1 Against the Mob by Anthony Harrigan

    Archival Significance

    Written by Anthony Harrigan, a pro-Rhodesia American conservative columnist, the full title recorded elsewhere is One Against the Mob: With Questions Asked by Prime Minister Ian Smith, indicating this is a sympathetic account structured explicitly around Smith’s own framing of events, not an independent analysis.

    Institutional Context

    Published by Crestwood Books.

    Content Summary

    Presents a pro-Rhodesian perspective on the country’s political situation, structured around questions attributed to Ian Smith.

    Research Utility

    A primary source for researchers of pro-Rhodesian advocacy in American conservative political circles during the UDI period, best read as advocacy literature rather than independent political analysis.

    Abantu Archives Note

    Held in-house.