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Social aspects of American Peace Corps volunteerism in Botswana 1966-1997
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012-06)
This research aims to investigate and evaluate the work and reasons behind past and contemporary American Peace Corps (APC) volunteerism in Botswana and the social impact this had on Botswana’s developmental roadmap. The ...
Eight days in September: The removal of Thabo Mbeki, Frank Chikane: book review
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012-06)
Abstract not available
The Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) and the Tripartite Alliance: a marriage of (in)convenience?
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012-06)
Since its formation in 1985, the Congress of South African Trade Unions (COSATU) had played a
significant role in the political landscape of South Africa. From the start, COSATU appeared to be in
support of the then ...
Hidrografiese opmetingskepe in diens van die Suid-Afrikaanse Vloot, 1922-2012
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012-06)
The history of hydrography in the South African Navy (SAN) covers the whole history of the SAN, since
one of the three ships of the South African Naval Service (as the SAN was known when it was established
on 1 April ...
Preface
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012)
Abstract not available
The origin and establishment of the South African Engineer Corps (SAEC), 1918-1939
(Faculty of Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012)
This article explores for the first time the early history of the South African Engineer Corps. The difficult
environment in which the SAEC was established is investigated first. The factors that militated against
growth ...
Book review/Boekresensie
(Faculty of the Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012)
In for a hell of a time: the wartime experiences of two ordinary South African soldiers in the North African desert during the Second World War
(Faculty of Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012)
At the conclusion of most conflicts, generals and politicians put pen to paper and often, in rather
immodest terms, describe their role in the struggle and how their individual contribution secured an
inevitable and ...
Die repatriasie van die Ebo-4: die lokalisering en opgrawing van die grafte van vier Suid-Afrikaanse soldate in die Ebo-distrik, Kwanza Sul, Angola, 1975-2012.
(Faculty of Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012)
The final phase of the history of Operation Savannah, the 1975–1976 South African military involvement
in Angola dawned when remains of three of the four South African soldiers who were left in Angola,
were repatriated ...
Comparing apples with pears: the pre-1994 and post-1994 South African military cultures
(Faculty of Humanities, University of the Free State, 2012)
This article aims2 at providing an exposition of the most important factors that have shaped and are
still shaping the institutional culture of the South African (SA) military. The view is broad and holistic
and places ...