Who Betrayed Bram Fischer?
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Ho Chi Minh and the Vietnamese People’s Revolutionary Struggle Against Imperialism
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The Bureau of State Security (BOSS) vs. the Anti-Apartheid Struggle
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SASOL 2 and 3 Attack by MK Special Ops Dolphin Unit
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Remembering Barney Molokoane
Remembering Barney Molokoane (27 August 1957 – 28 November 1985) “Barney was my friend. We played soccer in the same team. He was very talkative and didn’t mince his words.…
Inkatha’s Attempted Truce with ANC
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Landmine Warfare in the Northern Transvaal
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