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General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, March 5). General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076223
South African History Online (2012) 'General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute', South African History Online, 5 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076223 (Accessed: 6 November 2026).
South African History Online, General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076223, (accessed 6 November 2026).
"General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute." South African History Online, 5 Mar. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076223. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "General Jan Smuts declares martial law in the Transvaal after mobilising the active citizen force in a bid to quell the dispute." South African History Online. March 5, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0076223.
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