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The White Collapse

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The meeting at Mells Park on the weekend of 13 February, 1990 proved the most dramatic of all the discussions. Just the week before, de Klerk had electrified the world with his speech of 2 February. There were several new faces on the Afrikaner side. Among them was Mof Terreblanche, one of de Klerk’s closest associates and the brother of Sampie; he was a large man with an infectious sense of fun and the quick-thinking casualness of a prominent businessman.

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Harvey, R. (2001). The White Collapse. In: The Fall of Apartheid. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230510586_21

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