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Chapter Six - The Fighter in Turmoil: 1946 - 1960
… 343 in 1932-33 to 8 614 in 1938 - 39. The outbreak of the war led to a massive expansion and the number of … percent between 1940 and 1946 to 9 999. The…
Namibia resource package
… Namibia resource package, produced by the SACBC peace and war committee, Cape democrats Namibia information group and …
ArchiveNamibia resource package
… Namibia resource package, produced by the SACBC peace and war committee, Cape democrats Namibia information group and …
EventInternational Nurses Day.
… of reducing the death rate of soldiers during the Crimean War which took place between October 1853 and February 1856. … [Accessed: 6 May 2014]|Encyclopaedia…
PlaceComrades Marathon- 'House' or Museum
… to honour South African soldiers killed in the World War I. It was only in 1975 that Black runners and Women were … in remembrance of the fallen men, in the…
EventJohn Thomas Baines is born
… past the Orange River. Baines recorded the Eighth Frontier War and became South Africa's first official war artist. Some years later, he returned to England,…
30. Potchefstroom traders: we please the poorest class of customers
… there were nineteen licences issued to Asiatics before the war, now there were ninety-six traders' licences and … traders are concerned, is not true. We…
Extract from a speech made in the House of Assembly on January 1976 in reply to a motion of no confidence in the Government by the Leader of the Opposition
… outlined South Africa's involvement in the Angolan War. He stated clearly that South Africa participated in the war as a result of Russian and Cuban…
ArchiveAppendix 4 Manifesto of Umkhonto we Sizwe by Denis Goldberg
… aspirations without the suffering and bitterness of civil war. But the people's patience is not endless. The time comes … changed before matters reach the…
Africans’ Claims in South Africa, 14 December 1943 by Alfred Xuma
… 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 ……
African Claims in South Africa by Dr Xuma, ANC Conference, 1943
… 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 ……
PlaceBlockhouse in Hekpoort, Krugersdorp
… The Building was erected during the South African Boer War by the British Military, under the guidance of …
EventFirst Multiracial Election is held in Zimbabwe
… After a war of independence fought between members of various …
EventInhabitants flee UNITA occupation
… to accept electoral defeat plunged Angola back into civil war. …
EventSA painter Frederick Timpson I’Ons (85) dies
… of Albany, Eastern Cape, shortly before the sixth Frontier War broke out. His works portrayed life on the frontier and …
Chapter 1 - The Promise of the Impossible Revolution: The Cape Town Industrial Socialist League, 1918 - 1921
… amalgamation with the ISL - Jhb, and although during the war their anti-war stands were similar, their tactics and strategies seemed … of Jews forced to…
Slavery and Emancipation of Slaves
… of Amiens and British forces left the Cape. That same year war between Britain and France broke again in Europe, …
ArticleThe Ottoman Empire
… zeal became less important. What had begun as a holy war against the Christians turned into a struggle for land, …
ArticleHistory of Africa Day - 25 May
… After World War II , the process of decolonization of the African …
Kingdoms of southern Africa: Thulamela
… the death of a ruler, an environmental disaster or war over the control of land and resources. These questions …
ArchiveA Place In The City - The Rand On The Eve Of Apartheid by Luli Callinicos
… democratic ideals they had defended in the Second World War, less than five years earlier. The new government, they … is worthy of study in its own right…
PlaceUtrecht
… 1900 British troops occupied Utrecht during South African War of 1899 - 1902 as their headquarters. The British were … various heads of states. At the end of…
PlaceElukhanyweni
… the 1846-7 border conflict, more popularly known as The War of the Axe, when a British military outpost, generally … hostilities in 1850. In 1851, as a…
EventPresident Zuma visits Russia
… Moscow for the 70th anniversary of the end of World War 2. Russian President Vladimir Putin and Jacob Zuma had …
PlaceErica Girl’s School Building, Richmond Hill, Port Elizabeth
… lessons in the old Erica Hall. After the South African War, it was decided to erect a new school building, which was …
Chapter 23. How the United Party Betrayed South Africa - Garment Workers in Action by E. S. Sachs
… race hatred. The men and women who came back from the war, and the tens of thousands who had helped the war effort at home, began to show a new spirit of…
PlaceBritish Fort, Marabastad, Polokwane
… seven forts in the Transvaal during the First Transvaal War of Independence (1880–1881); they were situated at …
EventMandela and De Klerk hold emergency talks
… could find a solution to the conflict and avert full-scale war between ANC and IFP supporters. …
PlaceUniversity of KwaZulu Natal (UKZN)
… after having been extended to Durban after World War 1 . The distinctive Howard College Building was opened in … Davis was killed during the Battle of Somme…
PlaceSedibeng District Municipality
… boasts several Heritage Sites related to the South African War of 1899-1902 and the two World Wars that followed. The …