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Treason Trial
Treason Trial Halts - Nelson Mandela, Aziz Pahad and Winnie Mandela outside the court.
A young Albert Luthuli. On 5th December 1956
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Crowds turned out in every township across the country when they heard their leaders were being arrested
The young Nelson Mandela with his co-accused during a break.
Nelson Mandela and Moses Kotane
The Bishop of Johannesburg, the Rt Rev. Ambrose Reeves 1956.
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Oliver Tambo - Youth league members at the Treason Trial
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Treason Trial 1956 - 1961
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