Spear : Mandela and the revolutionaries /

"Spanning the years just before (and just after) Nelson Mandela's 1962 arrest, this entirely fresh history of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), or Spear of the Nation, and its revolutionary milieu brings to life the period in which Mandela and his comrades fought South Africa's apartheid regime...

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Main Author:	Landau, Paul Stuart, 1962- (Author)
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Athens, Ohio : Auckland Park, South Africa : Ohio University Press ; Jacana Media (Pty) Ltd, 2022.
Series:	New African histories series.
Subjects:	Mandela, Nelson, > 1918-2013. Umkhonto we Sizwe (South Africa) > History. National liberation movements > South Africa. South Africa > Politics and government > 1948-1994. Mouvements de libération nationale > Afrique du Sud. Afrique du Sud > Politique et gouvernement > 1948-1994. Umkhonto we Sizwe (South Africa) National liberation movements. Politics and government. South Africa. 1948-1994 History.

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Summary:	"Spanning the years just before (and just after) Nelson Mandela's 1962 arrest, this entirely fresh history of Umkhonto we Sizwe (MK), or Spear of the Nation, and its revolutionary milieu brings to life the period in which Mandela and his comrades fought South Africa's apartheid regime not only with words and protests, but also with bombs and fire"--
Physical Description:	412 pages : maps ; 24 cm.
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references (pages 365-381) and index.
ISBN:	9780821424704 9780821424797 0821424793 082142470X