Archival Significance
A biography documenting the life of a figure involved in Rhodesia’s tobacco industry during the period of international sanctions imposed after UDI, when Rhodesian tobacco exports were formally prohibited but continued to reach world markets through sanctions-evading networks.
Institutional Context
Published by Welston Press, Borrowdale, Zimbabwe.
Content Summary
Recounts the life and career of Ginger Freeman within Rhodesia’s tobacco industry.
Research Utility
Useful for researchers of the Rhodesian sanctions-busting economy and the tobacco industry’s role in sustaining the UDI-era state despite international trade restrictions.
Abantu Archives Note
Held in-house.