'Mandela 5-55 [sic] (Defiance)', photocopies of press and journal articles and other papers relating to Mandela and the ANC's Defiance Campaign of 1952 and other events
MS. Sampson dep. 108
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Title
'Mandela 5-55 [sic] (Defiance)', photocopies of press and journal articles and other papers relating to Mandela and the ANC's Defiance Campaign of 1952 and other events
Shelfmark
MS. Sampson dep. 108
Summary
Includes:
photocopy of 'We Defy', a statement by Mandela of the aims of the Defiance Campaign published in Drum, Aug. 1952
photocopy of a partial transcript of an interview by Gail Gerhart, historian, with Tsepo Tiisetso Letlaka, former member of the ANC Youth League, and others regarding the Defiance Campaign and the influence of communism in South Africa, 1968, typescript
offprint from the Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 14.2 (1996), containing reviews of Long Walk to Freedom. The Autobiography of Nelson Mandela (Randburg: Macdonald Purnell, 1994), 'Armed and Dangerous': My Undercover Struggle Against Apartheid by Ronnie Kasrils (Oxford: Heinemann Educational, 1993), and Revolutions in My Life by Baruch Hirson (Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press, 1995) in an article entitled 'The Autobiography of Struggle' by Randolph Vigne, historian
Date
1952-1997
Language
English
Physical extent
1 folder
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Collection contents
Material relating to publications
Books
Material relating to Mandela: The Authorised Biography (London: HarperCollins, 1999)
'Mandela 5-55 [sic] (Defiance)', photocopies of press and journal articles and other papers relating to Mandela and the ANC's Defiance Campaign of 1952 and other events
