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“The Art of the Possible”: Churchill, South Africa, and Apartheid (Part 2)

11
Jun
2020
By RICHARD M. LANGWORTH
Apartheid
Churchill’s commitment to human rights ran deeper than we may imagine. It was still in evidence with regard to Apartheid South Africa as late as 1954.
Posted in: Churchill and Africa, Churchill and Asia, Truths and Heresies,
Tags: Apartheid, Boer War, Botswana, Cape Colony, Cape Coloureds, Daniel François Malan, Eswatini, Fagan Commission, Hendrik Verwoerd, Holy Roman Empire, Jan Hofmeyr, Jan Smuts, Lesotho, Lord Crewe, Lord Elgin, Louis Botha, Natal, National Party, Nelson Mandela, Orange Free State, Ronald Hyam, South Africa, Transvaal, United Party, Winston S. Churchill,
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“The Art of the Possible”: Churchill, South Africa, and Apartheid (1)

04
Jun
2020
By RICHARD M. LANGWORTH
South Africa
Rather than advancing segregation in South Africa, Churchill strove hard for justice, arrayed against the broad prejudices of his time. Part 1: 1902-09
Posted in: Churchill and Africa, Truths and Heresies,
Tags: Apartheid, Arthur Balfour, Boer War, Botswana, Cape Colony, Cape Coloureds, Cecil Rhodes, East Africa Protectorate, Eswatini, Henry Campbell Bannerman, Ian Hamilton, Jan Smuts, Joseph Chamberlain, Lesotho, Lord Elgin, Lord Milner, Lord Selborne, Louis Botha, Martin Gilbert, Mohandas Gandhi, Natal, Orange Free State, Randolph S. Churchill, Responsible Government, South Africa, Transvaal, Winston S. Churchill, Zululand,
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