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Chris Hani / Hugh Macmillan.

Van Pelt Library DT1949.H36 M33 2021
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Macmillan, Hugh, 1945- author.
Series:
Ohio short histories of Africa
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
South African Communist Party.
African National Congress.
Political activists--South Africa--Biography.
Political activists.
South Africa.
Apartheid--South Africa.
Apartheid.
Politics and government.
Hani, Chris, 1942-1993.
Hani, Chris.
African National Congress--Biography.
South African Communist Party--Biography.
South Africa--Politics and government--20th century.
Genre:
Biographies.
Physical Description:
152 pages : illustrations, portraits ; 18 cm.
Place of Publication:
Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, 2021.
Summary:
Chris Hani was one of the most highly respected leaders of the African National Congress, the South African Communist Party, and uMkhonto we Sizwe. His assassination in 1993 threatened to upset the transition to democracy but also prompted an intervention by Nelson Mandela, which accelerated the process.
Contents:
Machine generated contents note: 1. Roots in the Eastern Cape
2. Armed struggle
3. The Wankie Campaign
4. After Wankie and Sipolilo: The Hani Memorandum
5. The Morogoro Conference and after
6. Interlude in Lesotho, 1975-82
7. Political commissar: Zambia, Angola, Mozambique
8. From people's war to negotiations
9. Visions of a new South Africa.
Notes:
First published by Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd in 2014.
Includes bibliographical references (pages 139-143) and index.
ISBN:
0821424548
9780821424544
OCLC:
1202056536
Publisher Number:
99988070376

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