Confidential U.S. State Department central files: South Africa: internal and foreign affairs, 1945-1949 (inclusive), [microform].

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Confidential U.S. State Department central files: South Africa: internal and foreign affairs, 1945-1949 (inclusive), [microform].

The records document the political, economic, and social history of South Africa. Included are files on the 1948 electoral victory of the Afrikaner National Party, the establishment of the official policy of apartheid, and internal and foreign opposition to South Africa's racial policies.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6829839

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