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Tanganyika becomes independent as Tanzania within the Commonwealth with Julius Nyerere as prime minister.
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South African History Online. (2011, December 5). Tanganyika becomes independent as Tanzania within the Commonwealth with Julius Nyerere as prime minister.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070554
South African History Online (2011) 'Tanganyika becomes independent as Tanzania within the Commonwealth with Julius Nyerere as prime minister.', South African History Online, 5 December. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070554 (Accessed: 10 August 2026).
South African History Online, Tanganyika becomes independent as Tanzania within the Commonwealth with Julius Nyerere as prime minister. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070554, (accessed 10 August 2026).
"Tanganyika becomes independent as Tanzania within the Commonwealth with Julius Nyerere as prime minister.." South African History Online, 5 Dec. 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070554. Accessed 10 Aug. 2026.
South African History Online. "Tanganyika becomes independent as Tanzania within the Commonwealth with Julius Nyerere as prime minister.." South African History Online. December 5, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0070554.
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