Relationship With Armed Wing
ZANLA was ZANU's military wing. Before 1980, it was very heavily dependent on China and other communist countries for finance and for arms supplies - and indeed for weapons training. Thus, it is easy to understand why ZANU wanted it to appear that they were receptive to Communist and Maoist ideology.
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