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Paper abstracts and biographies of speakers

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… Haptics of belonging in the life narratives of female war veterans Abstract Between 1964 and 1974 thousands of … Jan Eckel, and Comrades of Color: East Germany in the Cold War World, ed. Quinn Slobodian. Title “The ‘turn to armed … from 1978 onwards changed the whole complexion of the war. The surface to air missiles meant the Rhodesians could …

Fortieth Anniversary of the 1946 Mine Strike

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… camps. These are not the casualty figures for a major war; they are the price already paid by black miners for … Tanganyikans, Angolans, Nyasas, recruited from afar, or Basotho, Bechuana or Swazis recruited from what were then … Tanganyikans, Angolans, Nyasas, recruited from afar, or Basotho, Bechuana or Swazis recruited from what were then …

Rand Rebellion 1922

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… during a period of economic depression following World War I, when mining companies were faced with rising costs and … Build-up to the rebellion The Anglo-Boer/South African War of 1899 to 1902 caused extreme disruptions in the mining … with African and coloured labourers. The end of the War witnessed the entry of large numbers of unskilled white …

Union, Segregation, apartheid and Democracy: From Union to non racial democracy

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… interests still bitter about the outcome of the Anglo Boer War of the previous decade, and what was perceived as British … African, with Louis Botha (a Boer leader in the Anglo-Boer War) becoming the first prime minister of the Union of South … Jan Smuts, also a Boer leader in the Anglo-Boer War, became Botha's Minister of Defence. Party Seats South …

South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO)

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… under an administrative mandate after the First World War. After the Second World War, South Africa extended its apartheid policies to this … start of what became known in South Africa as the Border War. Initially SWAPO suffered heavy losses against the South …

South African Defence Force (SADF)

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… 1795. They also played a critical role in the 8th Frontier War in 1852. It was during this stage that Andries Pretorius … force was used in the first and second South African War of the 1870s and 1899 respectively, the 1914 Rebellion, … German South West Africa with 43 000 soldiers. After war was declared in 1939, South Africa dispatched 400 000 …

South Africa in the 1900s (1900-1917)

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… of the first Boer Republic in Natal. The Anglo-Boer War The Voortrekkers in Natal moved northeast after they were … and resisted British encroachments. On 11 February 1899 war broke out between the two Boer republics and the two British colonies ( the Anglo-Boer War ). On 13 March 1900 Bloemfontein was occupied by the …

African National Congress Timeline 1910-1919

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… in Cape Provincial elections. 4 August, Britain declares war against Germany and so enters into the First World War. South Africa, as part of the empire, also enters to the war. A revolt is staged by anti-war Afrikaner nationalists, …

Biography of Eli Weinberg by Karen Folz

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… Growing up, he experienced notable events such as World War I and the 1917 October Revolution and became involved … at the 1964 New York World Fair for a 1962 image featuring Basotho women in the Maluti Mountains. In addition to running … at the 1964 New York World Fair for a 1962 image featuring Basotho women in the Maluti Mountains. In addition to running …

The Union of South Africa: Movement towards Republic

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… and by 1902 at the end of the Anglo-Boer or South African War, the Afrikaners had once again lost their republics and … most crucial reasons for the outbreak of the South African war. Of course one ignores the economic factors at one’s own … gold at the Rand was the chief cause of the South African War. This is not completely true, as British imperialism was …

Black Concentration Camps during the Second Anglo-Boer War, 1900-1902

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… 27, 2019 While the two main forces in the Anglo-Boer War 2 were White, it was not an exclusively White war. At least 15 000 Blacks were used as combatants by the … detrimental to racial harmony in South Africa after the war. Concentration Camps for Blacks. Transvaal Colony: …

Juan Orrantia

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… themes of intimacy and banality in relation to aftermath, war and migration.  Recent exhibits are: ?Dialogues on … themes of intimacy and banality in relation to aftermath, war and migration.  Recent exhibits are: ?Dialogues on …

1960s: The Civil Rights and Black Power movements

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… United States of America. This rivalry was called the Cold War . The content of the new history curriculum is structured … and Nagasaki, in 1945. This ended the Second World War. Since then we have been living in an Age that is often … and devastating nuclear weapons changed the nature of war forever. The end of the Allied Alliance and the beginning …

Yusuf Dadoo Timeline 1850-1889

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… valid. 1899 October 11, The outbreak of the South African War , the Second Anglo-Boer War, forces the majority of Indian, Chinese and other British … Dadoo returns to India, to await the outcome of the war raging in South Africa.  In India, he marries Fatima …

10 YEARS PROJECT

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… peoples to the four freedoms by having taken part in this war which can be converted into a war for human freedom if the settlement at the Peace Table is … throughout the world. In all countries this summary of the war aims of the Allied Nations has aroused hopes and fired …

Responses in South Africa to the outbreak of WWI: Impact on the Indian Working class: the Growth of Indian trade unions

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… among the Indian laboring classes rose steadily during the war. This combined with the massive increase in basic … during the absence of white workers as a result of the war.  Pressure was made to bear on employers such as the … among the Indian laboring classes rose steadily during the war. This combined with the massive increase in basic …

The Dutch Settlement

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… and 1659 resulted in open conflict in the first Khoi-Dutch war from 1659-60. By the 1660s, the settlement showed growth … Bay, exposing the vulnerability of the settlement. When war broke out between the United Provinces of Netherlands … Dutch to exclude the British with whom the Dutch were at war. In 1795, the British, who were at war with France, …

Battle of Cuito Cuanavale 1988

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… operations of South African forces since World War II. Roots of the conflict The battle lines were drawn … of the MPLA was not celebrated by all Angolans. Civil war broke out between MPLA and the Union for the Total … interference Angola became a battleground of the cold war. The prelude to the battle started in July 1987 when …

Bonani Africa 2010 Photographic Festival Conference: Papers and Abstracts

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… Conference Programme 2010 Documenting the Aftermath: War in Southern Africa by Jo Ractliffe South of No North: A … Conference Programme 2010 Documenting the Aftermath: War in Southern Africa by Jo Ractliffe South of No North: A …

History Grade 11 - Topic 4 Contextual Overview

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… a phenomenon that changed its form during the second world war. We trace this phenomenon from a longer historical … forms of political mobilization were largely by the Cold War. This will become clearer in the section on Arab and … national personifications of some of the Allies of World War I, each holding a national flag. Image Source How did …

Documents, speeches, Awards, and articles relating to Albert John Luthuli

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… conduct of international relations after the Second World War. In Africa and Southeast Asia , decades and even … exploitation and political oppression. The First World War represented a turning point in the history of colonialism. The war itself had shown ordinary Africans that the Europeans …

Black South African literature

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… Black soldiers to the allied cause in France during World War I, when hundreds of lives were lost, led to no … in 1930. The novel form, however, was taken up after World War II, mainly by Peter Abrahams, whose book Mine Boy was … a growing American influence on black writing after World War II. The war had also brought about conditions that led to …

KwaMsiza - A Ndebele village

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… The history of KwaMsiza has its roots in the ZAR-Ndzundza War of 1882 , when a commando of some 2000 Boers attacked the Ndebele capital of Namashaxelo. As a result of this war, the Ndzundza were dispossessed of their ancestral lands … The history of KwaMsiza has its roots in the ZAR-Ndzundza War of 1882 , when a commando of some 2000 Boers attacked the …

African Nationalism

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… Africans to view themselves as South Africans. After World War I nationalists fostered moves for self-determination. As … who had moved to the United States during the First World War. Preaching the unity of all blacks, he claimed that … Africans to view themselves as South Africans. After World War I nationalists fostered moves for self-determination. As …

Kingdom of Kongo 1390–1914

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… period of internal conflict a large amount of captives of war, refugees, and conquered peoples were captured by … Image source Internal Conflict, Factionalism and Civil War in the Kingdom of Kongo (1641-1718) Before 1641 the … Daniel da Silva, and King Garcia II of Kongo declared war against the rebels [lv] . The same year also saw a rift …

Biography of Barry Gilder by Sofia Pullen

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… liberation movement in South Africa proved to be a bloody war between the country’s government and anti-apartheid … of Intelligence was essential in winning the barbarous war in South Africa. Youth in South Africa Born in South … inspired my contemporaries in America and Europe. I hated war. I hated racism. I hated exploitation.” [iii] …

Conclusion: Treks & Land conflicts 1600s - 1800s

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… world, where commodities like oil and diamonds cause war and destruction, especially in Africa and the Middle … world, where commodities like oil and diamonds cause war and destruction, especially in Africa and the Middle …

The 1913 Mineworkers’ Strike

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… the Afrikaners had already been defeated in the Boer War (1899-1902) , but the British acted to appease the Boers … already existing in the region, though the (Boer) war and the reconstruction which followed it were intended to … up the gathering. The situation began to resemble a civil war, and the government declared martial law – this on the …

The Union of South Africa 1910

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… gold at the Rand was the chief cause of the South African War. This is not completely true, as British imperialism was … the Treaty of Vereeniging. The result of the South African War was a polarising of South African politics into … would include the loss of life during the South African War, both in combat and within the internment camps, the …

Nelson Mandela Timeline 1930-1939

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… 1 September, Germany invades Poland and the Second World War commences when Britain declares war on Germany on 3 September. The outbreak of war causes an internal split in the United Party as General …

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