Dag Hammarskjold, United Nations (UN) Secretary General, dies when his plane crashes under mysterious circumstances near Ndola

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South African History Online. (2012, August 23). Dag Hammarskjold, United Nations (UN) Secretary General, dies when his plane crashes under mysterious circumstances near Ndola. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091271

South African History Online (2012) 'Dag Hammarskjold, United Nations (UN) Secretary General, dies when his plane crashes under mysterious circumstances near Ndola', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091271 (Accessed: 20 September 2026).

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"Dag Hammarskjold, United Nations (UN) Secretary General, dies when his plane crashes under mysterious circumstances near Ndola." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091271. Accessed 20 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Dag Hammarskjold, United Nations (UN) Secretary General, dies when his plane crashes under mysterious circumstances near Ndola." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091271.