Nelson Mandela (right) outside court in Johannesburg, 1956. He was one of 156 defendants in the infamous Treason Trial that lasted 4 and a half years. He and his fellow co-accused would be acquitted in 1961.
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Nelson Mandela outside court in Johannesburg, 1956
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South African History Online. (2018, July 5). Nelson Mandela outside court in Johannesburg, 1956. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/I-0125147
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