Zimbabwe Border Crisis

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Zimbabwe Border Crisis
Location
Rhodesian-Zimbabwe Border
Result Rhodesian Victory
Belligerents
 Rhodesia File:Flag of ZPNA.pngZPNA
Supported by:
 Zimbabwe
Commanders and leaders
Republic of RhodesiaIan Smith
Republic of RhodesiaChristian West
File:Flag of ZPNA.pngCommander Hell
Casualties and losses
1,500 7,800+
89 Civilians dead

The Zimbabwe Border Crisis was a armed conflict between the Rhodesian government and the ZPNA backed by the Democratic Republic of Zimbabwe. The conflict was set off by the Zimbabwe Civil War and the need to stop resources going the the republican rebels.