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The SADF discharges Mr Yeats, conscientious objector, ‘with ignominy’ after he has served thirty-five days of solitary confinem
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- 01Horrell, M. (ed)(1982). Survey of Race Relations in South Africa 1981, Johannesburg: South African Bureau of Race Relations, p. 59.
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South African History Online. (2011, December 9). The SADF discharges Mr Yeats, conscientious objector, ‘with ignominy’ after he has served thirty-five days of solitary confinem. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070996
South African History Online (2011) 'The SADF discharges Mr Yeats, conscientious objector, ‘with ignominy’ after he has served thirty-five days of solitary confinem', South African History Online, 9 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070996 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, The SADF discharges Mr Yeats, conscientious objector, ‘with ignominy’ after he has served thirty-five days of solitary confinem [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070996, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"The SADF discharges Mr Yeats, conscientious objector, ‘with ignominy’ after he has served thirty-five days of solitary confinem." South African History Online, 9 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070996. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "The SADF discharges Mr Yeats, conscientious objector, ‘with ignominy’ after he has served thirty-five days of solitary confinem." South African History Online. December 9, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070996.
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