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Balthazar Johannes Vorster, non-executive president of South Africa, resigns after only eight months in office (he had previous
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- 01Muller, C.F.J. (ed)(1981). Five Hundred years: a history of South Africa; 3rd rev. ed., Pretoria: Academica, p. 549.
- 02https://africanhistory.about.com/
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, June 1). Balthazar Johannes Vorster, non-executive president of South Africa, resigns after only eight months in office (he had previous. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084953
South African History Online (2012) 'Balthazar Johannes Vorster, non-executive president of South Africa, resigns after only eight months in office (he had previous', South African History Online, 1 June. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084953 (Accessed: 26 September 2026).
South African History Online, Balthazar Johannes Vorster, non-executive president of South Africa, resigns after only eight months in office (he had previous [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084953, (accessed 26 September 2026).
"Balthazar Johannes Vorster, non-executive president of South Africa, resigns after only eight months in office (he had previous." South African History Online, 1 June 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084953. Accessed 26 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "Balthazar Johannes Vorster, non-executive president of South Africa, resigns after only eight months in office (he had previous." South African History Online. June 1, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0084953.
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