Event record
ANC insurgents launch a rifle, rocket and grenade attack on Booysens Police Station, Johannesburg. Pamphlets are scattered dema
- Updated
- 30 Sep 2019
How we know this
- 01Kalley, J.A.; Schoeman, E. & Andor, L.E. (eds)(1999). Southern African Political History: a chronology of key political events from independence to mid-1997, Westport: Greenwood.
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, March 30). ANC insurgents launch a rifle, rocket and grenade attack on Booysens Police Station, Johannesburg. Pamphlets are scattered dema. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081154
South African History Online (2012) 'ANC insurgents launch a rifle, rocket and grenade attack on Booysens Police Station, Johannesburg. Pamphlets are scattered dema', South African History Online, 30 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081154 (Accessed: 13 October 2026).
South African History Online, ANC insurgents launch a rifle, rocket and grenade attack on Booysens Police Station, Johannesburg. Pamphlets are scattered dema [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081154, (accessed 13 October 2026).
"ANC insurgents launch a rifle, rocket and grenade attack on Booysens Police Station, Johannesburg. Pamphlets are scattered dema." South African History Online, 30 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081154. Accessed 13 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "ANC insurgents launch a rifle, rocket and grenade attack on Booysens Police Station, Johannesburg. Pamphlets are scattered dema." South African History Online. March 30, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081154.
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