The Freedom struggle in Polokwane/Pietersburg looks at the Resistance politics, the re-emergence of resistance in the 1980s, and political developments after apartheid.
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The Freedom struggle in Polokwane
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- 4 Jul 2011
- Updated
- 20 Jul 2026
South African History Online. (2011, July 4). The Freedom struggle in Polokwane. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/A-0065446
South African History Online (2011) 'The Freedom struggle in Polokwane', South African History Online, 4 July. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/A-0065446 (Accessed: 22 July 2026).
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"The Freedom struggle in Polokwane." South African History Online, 4 July 2011, https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/A-0065446. Accessed 22 July 2026.
South African History Online. "The Freedom struggle in Polokwane." South African History Online. July 4, 2011. https://sahistory.org.za/xh/ref/A-0065446.
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