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The Political Council agrees to Marthinus Bergh’s request that he and his two sons be allowed to go to the Netherlands to plea
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South African History Online. (2012, February 17). The Political Council agrees to Marthinus Bergh’s request that he and his two sons be allowed to go to the Netherlands to plea. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074297
South African History Online (2012) 'The Political Council agrees to Marthinus Bergh’s request that he and his two sons be allowed to go to the Netherlands to plea', South African History Online, 17 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074297 (Accessed: 24 September 2026).
South African History Online, The Political Council agrees to Marthinus Bergh’s request that he and his two sons be allowed to go to the Netherlands to plea [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074297, (accessed 24 September 2026).
"The Political Council agrees to Marthinus Bergh’s request that he and his two sons be allowed to go to the Netherlands to plea." South African History Online, 17 Feb. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074297. Accessed 24 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The Political Council agrees to Marthinus Bergh’s request that he and his two sons be allowed to go to the Netherlands to plea." South African History Online. February 17, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0074297.
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