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Afrikaner

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… celebrated annually even before the South African War (Anglo-Boer War). The centenary of the Great Trek in 1938 was the … became Afrikaners. Oerder took part in the Anglo-Boer War as an official war artist on the side of the Boers. As …

The Mau Mau Uprising

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… increased sharply after the end of the First World War, as the British government undertook a scheme to settle … (KAU), formed in 1942. After the end of the Second World War the discontentment amongst African Kenyans was … still suffering from the effects of the Second World War, this expenditure doubtless sapped the British will to …

African People’s Organisation (APO)

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… rights of Coloureds. However, after the Anglo-Boer War/South African War when the possibility of a white minority state was first … the two Boer republics in the Anglo-Boer/South African War of 1899 to 1902, there was no clear-cut balance of power …

Sophiatown Timeline

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… livelihoods through granting them more land. 1939-45 World War Two occurs. Africans comprise a significant portion of the war effort. As a result of more Africans in the factories, … livelihoods through granting them more land. 1939-45 World War Two occurs. Africans comprise a significant portion of …

Dealing with the past and facing the future

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… of the atrocities against the Jews during the Second World War, there is no evil that has been as condemned by the … of apartheid be punished? At the end of the Second World War, the Allies who defeated Nazi Germany chose to punish the … of the atrocities against the Jews during the Second World War, there is no evil that has been as condemned by the …

Khoisan herder society in the Later Stone Age

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… caused them to steal the Khoikhoi's herds, which sparked a war that lasted for hundreds of years. Source: … Khoikhoi's animals for food. This situation resulted in a war that lasted for hundreds of years. The fighting and other … caused them to steal the Khoikhoi's herds, which sparked a war that lasted for hundreds of years. Source: …

Africa: Colonialism, Arts, Protest & Independence

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… in a student strike African colonial conscripts join the war against Nazi Germany 1944 Nelson Mandela founds African … his first play, The Garden of Eden 1945 End of World War II. African soldiers return from Europe, North Africa, … killed in anti-British riots in Accra, Gold Coast. World War II veterans protest colonial government, and institute a …

Organization of African Unity Timeline 1884-2000

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… in a student strike African colonial conscripts join the war against Nazi Germany 1944 Nelson Mandela founds African … his first play, The Garden of Eden. 1945 End of World War II. African soldiers return from Europe, North Africa, … killed in anti-British riots in Accra, Gold Coast. World War II veterans protest colonial government, and institute a …

History Grade 11 - Topic 1 Glossary

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… of Russia designed to give them a voice in the government. War Communism :  Economic policies applied by the Bolsheviks during the Russian civil war such as expropriation of private businesses and … of Russia designed to give them a voice in the government. War Communism :  Economic policies applied by the Bolsheviks …

World War I and the South African Native Labour Contingent

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… French, Canadian and British as well German prisoners-of-war. Their task was to construct and maintain the … quarters of the SANLC was similar to that of prisoners-of war. All the exits were guarded; men were not allowed to … and their conditions were similar to that of prisoners-of-war. He cites the description of Lt.Col. Godley, …

Urban Removals - the Destruction of Sophiatown

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… in Sophiatown’s population in the decade straddling World War II, 1936 to 1945 is attributed to the war and subsequent relaxation of influx control regulations. … population growth happened during the Second World War.   When World War II broke out Whites were conscripted …

General South African History Timeline: 1600s

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… cape, by the middle this century the first Khoikhoi-Dutch war is fought and slavery is entrenched. Throughout the rest … from them. In this first anti-colonial Khoikhoi-Dutch War the settlers seek refuge in the fort. A lack of unity … after months of negotiations and the first Khoi-Khoi-Dutch war ends. 1661 31 January, Pieter Cruythoff, with fifteen …

Rustenburg Timeline 1850-2001

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… year. A treaty with the English is ratified to avert civil war. The Sand River Convention. 1853 Rustenburg’s first shop … flag hoisted. 1880 December, The Boers decide to go to war, and Paul Kruger, Piet Joubert and MW Pretorius are … to prevent British soldiers from taking part in the war. The siege begins after the British soldiers refused to …

Grade 12 - Topic 3 - Civil Society protests 1950s to 1990s

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… the 1960s to 1990? Background and focus The Second World War had been fought to attain democracy but it did not deliver lasting peace or a better society. After the war: women in growing economies were beginning to do paid … 2015] ”the peace movements: disarmament; students and anti-war movements; and Online Resources: …

Football in South Africa

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… from police harassment and grinding poverty. The inter-war years signaled the dawn of a new era in South African … number of Africans migrating to cities to find work in the war-driven manufacturing expansion. Football became an … about. Moroka Swallows (1950s) After the Second World War and the rise of apartheid, football's mass popularity …

1946 Mine Workers Strike timeline 1867-1987

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… need for more cheap black labour after the Second World War led the South African government to look for migrant … need for more cheap black labour after the Second World War led the South African government to look for migrant …

Labour and Mining Revolution 1886-1940s

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… control over all of Southern Africa through the use of war and conquest over Boer-controlled colonies and what was … control over all of Southern Africa through the use of war and conquest over Boer-controlled colonies and what was …

Grade 8 - Term 3: The Scramble for Africa: late 19th century

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… and France had beenin a dispute since the Hundred Year’s War. These countries became involved in a race to acquire … over jurisdiction of the area known as Ashanti led to war between the British and the Asante, and in 1824, the … troops entering Kumane during the second Anglo- Ashanti War. Image source The British fought against the Ashanti four …

National Party (NP)

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… were against South African participation in World War 1 on the side of the British. Therefore, when South … should be invaded. The economic depression after the war and dissatisfaction from Black South Africans and other … more of the SAP supporters, and by the end of the Great War many of the SAP’s supporters had left the party and …

Arts and Crafts and reconstruction by Jillian Carman

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… for social reconstruction after the Second South African War of 1899 to 1902. The women, Florence Phillips (1863-1940) … unexpectedly, that arts and crafts initiatives in the post war period, which devolved from the mother country and … were resident in Britain during the Second South African War, in considerable luxury, with homes in London and …

Timeline of the Bulhoek Massacre

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… in the distance. “The thunder symbolised a catastrophic war on earth which was going to destroy all sinners. Only … as they cannot condone the preaching of conflict or war. Mgijima refuses and he is excommunicated from the … and the Mgijima’s Israelite faction. 28 July, When World War I begins, Mgijima sees the event as the fulfilment of his …

Afrikaner Broederbond

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… developed into a paramilitary strikeforce. When World War II was declared, Afrikaner nationalists campaigned … due to ill health at the end of 1940. Throughout the war support for the HNP increased and the influence of the … developed into a paramilitary strikeforce. When World War II was declared, Afrikaner nationalists campaigned …

Afrikaans community, 1883-1899

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… their beginning and by the outbreak of the South African War of 1899–1902 at their end, at the heart of those years … borders.   The Afrikaaners or Boers Fighting in the War References … their beginning and by the outbreak of the South African War of 1899–1902 at their end, at the heart of those years …

Americas by the 1500s

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… This blood was supplied by victims were captured during war. The Aztecs therefore went to war continuously. Those who were defeated and incorporated … strength to rise the next day. When the Aztecs went to war, they tried to capture people alive. Captives were …

Non-European Unity Movement (NEUM)

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… it through its period of activity, were drawn from the pre-war Trotskyist groupings. They tried to conceal their Marxist … finance capitalism, warned of an impending imperialist war, condemned fascism, and so on. In analysing South Africa … influence to prevent unity with the ANC. The Prelude to War: 1935-1939 There were several factors that made the …

Assessment task: Fascism and Nazism

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… in anti-Hitler propaganda leaflets during the Second World War to mock Der Fuhrer , the Nazi dictator of the Third Reich … in anti-Hitler propaganda leaflets during the Second World War to mock Der Fuhrer , the Nazi dictator of the Third Reich …

David Goldblatt Timeline

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… traders specialised in goods that the mineworkers bought, Basotho blankets and that kind of thing, he went in for the … his customers. In the early days, before the Second World War and shortly after it, there weren't many high-quality … traders specialised in goods that the mineworkers bought, Basotho blankets and that kind of thing, he went in for the …

France in 1789

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… like the French Revolution, and sometimes leads to civil war. There are however political revolutions that are … a hard life, being forced to fight whenever France went to war, sometimes paying three-quarters of their income in tax … had been bankrupt since its involvement in the American War of Independence in 1776. The government had borrowed …

African National Congress 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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