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Commander of Liberation Army

Name: Commander of Liberation Army – South Africa factsheet records
Creator: World History Database

South Africa · Politics / ANC. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1960Date range

1Named people

1Places

Chronological records

1960

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela1960

Pretoria · Politics / ANC

Appointed Leader of the ANCs army, Umkhonto Wesizwe, "spear of the nation"

Names involved

Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela

Provenance

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