1965 South African general election

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1965 South African general election

From the sublime to the ludicrous: How SA’s Great Escape rippled out to a moment of election farce

Politics, South Africa, Maverick Citizen, Maverick News

From the sublime to the ludicrous: How SA’s Great Escape rippled out to a moment of election farce

by: Albie Sachs

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