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Mandela : a biography / Martin Meredith.

By: Meredith, Martin.
Material type: TextTextPublisher: New York : Simon & Schuster, c2010, 2014Description: xviii, 653 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., map ; 25 cm.ISBN: 9781847399328.Subject(s): Mandela, Nelson, 1918-2013 | African National Congress -- History | Political prisoners -- South Africa -- Biography | Presidents -- South Africa -- Biography | South Africa -- Politics and government -- 20th century | South Africa -- Race relationsDDC classification: 968.065092 LOC classification: DT1974 | .M474 2010
Contents:
The mission school ladder -- Johannesburg -- Friends and comrades -- The apartheid machine -- The 'M' plan -- The freedom charter -- 'The fabulous decade' -- A trial of endurance -- Spear of the nation -- Capture -- Operation Mayibuye -- The Rivonia trial -- Prisoner 466/64 -- A double ordeal -- Soweto -- Free Mandela! -- Talking with the enemy -- The football club -- Botha's tea party -- A step to freedom -- The third man -- Winnie's trial -- Codesa -- Winnie's downfall -- The sunset clause -- The loneliest man -- The election roller-coaster -- Reinventing South Africa -- The bitter end -- The gravy train -- Dealing with the past -- Passing the baton -- L'envoi.
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Reference 968.065092 MAR (Browse shelf) Available 00019558

"First published in 1997 in Great Britain by the Penguin Group"--T.p. verso.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

The mission school ladder -- Johannesburg -- Friends and comrades -- The apartheid machine -- The 'M' plan -- The freedom charter -- 'The fabulous decade' -- A trial of endurance -- Spear of the nation -- Capture -- Operation Mayibuye -- The Rivonia trial -- Prisoner 466/64 -- A double ordeal -- Soweto -- Free Mandela! -- Talking with the enemy -- The football club -- Botha's tea party -- A step to freedom -- The third man -- Winnie's trial -- Codesa -- Winnie's downfall -- The sunset clause -- The loneliest man -- The election roller-coaster -- Reinventing South Africa -- The bitter end -- The gravy train -- Dealing with the past -- Passing the baton -- L'envoi.

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