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The Treason Trial in South Africa, 1956–1961
In June 1955, a multi-racial group came together to write the Freedom Charter, demanding racial equality and democracy in South Africa. They were put on trial.
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Letter book. Transferred to FO 640
Catalogue reference: FO 393/27
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Letter book. Transferred to FO 640
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- Europe and Russia
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FO 393
Foreign Office: Consulate, Warsaw, Russian Empire: Letter Books
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