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WWII: The Active Citizen Force units of SA are authorised to accept volunteers for the duration of the war.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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- 01Potgieter, D.J. et al. (eds) (1970). Standard Encyclopaedia of Southern Africa, Cape Town: NASOU, v. 11, p. 513
Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 23). WWII: The Active Citizen Force units of SA are authorised to accept volunteers for the duration of the war.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091709
South African History Online (2012) 'WWII: The Active Citizen Force units of SA are authorised to accept volunteers for the duration of the war.', South African History Online, 23 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091709 (Accessed: 9 October 2026).
South African History Online, WWII: The Active Citizen Force units of SA are authorised to accept volunteers for the duration of the war. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091709, (accessed 9 October 2026).
"WWII: The Active Citizen Force units of SA are authorised to accept volunteers for the duration of the war.." South African History Online, 23 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091709. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.
South African History Online. "WWII: The Active Citizen Force units of SA are authorised to accept volunteers for the duration of the war.." South African History Online. August 23, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0091709.
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