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Resignation of James Hertzog

South Africa · Government / Government of South Africa. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

2Records
1913–1939Date range
1Named people
1Places

Chronological records

1913

James Hertzog1913

Government / Government of South Africa

Resigns from Bothas South Africa Party after his "South Africa First" speech

1939

James Hertzog5 September 1939

Pretoria · Government / Government of South Africa

Hertzog is forced to resign when his policy of neutrality in World War II is defeated

Names involved

James Hertzog

Provenance

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