From Sharpeville to Rivonia, 1959 to 1964: A Personal View of Resistance in South Africa, from the Letters of Clare & James Currey

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1959 was the year James Currey arrived in South Africa and found a nation in crisis. Hopes of change rose and foundered over the next five years. Letters and vivid conversations capture the excitement of daily life and political drama. An extra-parliamentary opposition had used non-violent means of protest since 1952, but on 21 March 1960 the police shot and killed 69 peaceful protesters in Sharpeville. It was a turning point. In March 1960, 35,000...

Format:Paperback

Language:English

ISBN:0850367581

ISBN13:9780850367584

Release Date:July 2021

Publisher:Merlin Press

Length:220 Pages

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From Sharpeville to Rivonia, 1959 to 1964: A Personal View of Resistance in South Africa, from the Letters of Clare & James Currey

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