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The Federation of Southern Rhodesia, Northern Rhodesia and Nyasaland was brought into being on 1 Aug. 1953, when the Queen signed the Order in Council proclaiming the Federal State. (See map in The Statesman’s Year-Book, 1955.) The Federation was dissolved with effect from 31 Dee. 1963. The following statements and statistics contain the latest and last information on the Federation.
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Steinberg, S.H. (1964). Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland. In: Steinberg, S.H. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230270930_12
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