Bonn - Pretoria Axis

Keywords: 
WEAPONS, SECURITY, WAR
Creator: 
Jabulani, J J
Publisher: 
South African Communist Party
Date: 
1967-10-00
Resource type: 
Journal articles
Language: 
English
Source: 

The African Communist Number 31 Fourth Quarter 1967

Extent: 
11 page(s)
Relation: 

Article in The African Communist Number 31 Fourth Quarter 1967 pages 55 to 65

Digital rights: 

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On December 16th, 1965 (the then Dingane's Day), Pieter Botha, as Defence Minister in the South African White minority government, announced loudly that South Africa possessed a 'secret weapon'. This weapon, the result of South African research will, he said, 'ensure the safety of South Africa'.