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| Rabble-Rouser for Peace
Author: John Allen
Tells the full story of how a boy from South Africa's poverty-stricken black townships became one of the world's best-known religious figures, a moral icon to those who work for peace, and a public figure with a place in history, as well as a unique capacity to communicate warmth, humour and compassion.
From R233
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| A Prisoner in the Garden: Opening Nelson Mandela's Prison Archive
Author: Nelson Mandela Foundation
Presents the intimate details of Nelson Mandela's life in prison. Between the covers of this full-colour book you will catch glimpses of Mandela's notebooks, his diaries and personal correspondence, and photographs.
From R144
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| Seven Battles That Shaped South Africa
Author: David Williams; Greg Mills
An excellent read cum guide book about seven decisive battles which shaped South Africa, and the distinctive personalities involved. The authors visited all the sites themselves and the book contains substantial new information, including the Black perspective on the various battles and on the aftermath of Cuito Canavale.
From R150
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| Boer War Special
Author: Sutton Publishing
A riveting and intelligent account of one of the most influential eras in South Africa’s history.
From R59
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| A Concise Dictionary of the Boer War
Author: B. Johnson-Barker
This reference work starts with a chronology of South Africa from pre-colonial times to 1994, followed by a synopsis of the main events of the war. This serves as a convenient point of departure for exploring the more than 320 alphabetical entries that form the heart of the book.
From R76
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| The State Vs. Nelson Mandela: The Trial That Changed South Africa
Author: Joel Joffe
On 11 July 1963, police raided Lilisleaf farm at Rivonia near Johannesburg, arresting alleged members of the high command of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC). Together with the already imprisoned Nelson Mandela, they were put on trial and charged with conspiring to overthrow the apartheid government by violent revolution. Their expected punishment was death. In The State vs. Nelson Mandela their defence attorney, Joel Joffe, gives a blow-by-blow account of the most important trial in South Africa's history.
From R273
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| Long Walk to Freedom: The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela
Author: Nelson Mandela
The leader of South Africa's antiapartheid movement chronicles his life, including his tribal years, his time spent in prison, and his return to lead his people.
From R185
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