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..". this book is rich in information, allegation, and argument.Moreover, its forthright tone balances the indulgent piety of much other writing onthe ANC and SACP." -- SouthScan ..". a fascinating andindispensable account of how the inner workings of the South African Communist Partyaffected its problematic role in and ambiguous impact on the antiapartheidstruggle." -- Choice ..". extraordinary.... Possibly themost original contribution in a decade to the literature on South Africanpolitics." -- Foreign Affairs Using insider knowledge andpreviously unavailable information, the authors describe how the Communist Partytook over leadership of the ANC during the time when both organizations were bannedin South Africa and forced to establish their headquarters in exile. The book alsodiscusses the guerrilla army set up jointly by the two organizations in 1961 underthe command of Nelson Mandela.

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• Full title: Comrades Against Apartheid: The ANC and the South African Communist Party in Exile
• Author: Stephen Ellis, Tsepho Sechaba, Oyama Mabandla
• Language: English
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 214
• EAN: 9780253210623
• ISBN: 0253210623
• ID: 11361752
• Publisher: Indiana University Press
• Weight: 290 g
• Dimensions: 217 × 135 × 16 mm
• Date of publishing: March 1992

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