Over 7000 people attend a rally in Pretoria to mark the foundation of the Afrikaner Volkswag

Date: 5 May 1984
Updated: 4 May 2020

Over 7,000 people attend a rally in Pretoria to mark the foundation on 4 May 1984 of the Afrikaner Volkswag (People's Guard), a cultural organization led by Professor Carel Boshoff.

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Last updated · 4 May 2020

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South African History Online. (2011, March 16). Over 7000 people attend a rally in Pretoria to mark the foundation of the Afrikaner Volkswag. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012547

South African History Online (2011) 'Over 7000 people attend a rally in Pretoria to mark the foundation of the Afrikaner Volkswag', South African History Online, 16 March. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012547 (Accessed: 24 September 2026).

South African History Online, Over 7000 people attend a rally in Pretoria to mark the foundation of the Afrikaner Volkswag [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012547, (accessed 24 September 2026).

"Over 7000 people attend a rally in Pretoria to mark the foundation of the Afrikaner Volkswag." South African History Online, 16 Mar. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012547. Accessed 24 Sept. 2026.

South African History Online. "Over 7000 people attend a rally in Pretoria to mark the foundation of the Afrikaner Volkswag." South African History Online. March 16, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0012547.