Unauthored memorandum on the history of the Peoples Struggles and strategy and the tactics of the National Liberation Movement and the South African Communist Party up to the 1950s. Critique of the African National Congress passive resistance and liberalism.
Archive record
Memorandum: a study in political heresy

- Origin date
- 4 September 1974
- Updated
- 27 Aug 2019

South African History Online. (2016, February 22). Memorandum: a study in political heresy. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ve/ref/R-0113456
South African History Online (2016) 'Memorandum: a study in political heresy', South African History Online, 22 February. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ve/ref/R-0113456 (Accessed: 27 July 2026).
South African History Online, Memorandum: a study in political heresy [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ve/ref/R-0113456, (accessed 27 July 2026).
"Memorandum: a study in political heresy." South African History Online, 22 Feb. 2016, https://sahistory.org.za/ve/ref/R-0113456. Accessed 27 July 2026.
South African History Online. "Memorandum: a study in political heresy." South African History Online. February 22, 2016. https://sahistory.org.za/ve/ref/R-0113456.
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