Original Rhodesian Bush War to Modern Era Military Insignia Lot with Medal, Belt Pins, & Patches Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia but the idea was discarded

but the idea was discarded as the post-Soviet states quickly built up separate national armies

with just a few areas where the plating has worn away on the edges

These medals are often found in poor condition

the most interesting aspect is the heavy cardboard case with metal bonded edges still ink marked from the retailer:

Original Rhodesian Bush War to Modern Era Military Insignia Lot with Medal, Belt Pins, & Patches Japanese Awards Medals Badges Insignia but the idea was discardedOriginal Items. Only One Lot Available. This is a great lot of very scarce Rhodesian items from the Bush War era. The Rhodesian Bush War, also known as the Second Chimurenga, was a civil conflict from July 1964 to December 1979 in the unrecognized country of Rhodesia (later Zimbabwe Rhodesia and now Zimbabwe). The conflict pitted three forces against one another: the Rhodesian white minority led government of Ian Smith (later the Zimbabwe Rhodesian