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General Johan van der Merwe resigns as Police Commissioner. General George Fivaz succeeds him.
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- 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, January 6). General Johan van der Merwe resigns as Police Commissioner. General George Fivaz succeeds him.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071834
South African History Online (2012) 'General Johan van der Merwe resigns as Police Commissioner. General George Fivaz succeeds him.', South African History Online, 6 January. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071834 (Accessed: 5 August 2026).
South African History Online, General Johan van der Merwe resigns as Police Commissioner. General George Fivaz succeeds him. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071834, (accessed 5 August 2026).
"General Johan van der Merwe resigns as Police Commissioner. General George Fivaz succeeds him.." South African History Online, 6 Jan. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071834. Accessed 5 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "General Johan van der Merwe resigns as Police Commissioner. General George Fivaz succeeds him.." South African History Online. January 6, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0071834.
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