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E-mail Message: I thought you might be interested in this item at http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/647906301 Title: Mandela : a Biography Author: Martin Meredith Publisher: New York : PublicAffairs, ©2010. ISBN/ISSN: 1282562673 9781282562677 1586488325 9781586488321 9781586488666 158648866X 9781586489519 1586489518 OCLC:647906301

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Mandela : a Biography

Author:	Martin Meredith
Publisher:	New York : PublicAffairs, ©2010.
Edition/Format:	eBook : Document : Biography : English : 1st edView all editions and formats
Summary:	Nelson Mandela stands out as one of the most admired political figures of the twentieth century. It was his leadership and moral courage above all that helped to deliver a peaceful end to apartheid in South Africa after years of racial division and violence and to establish a fledgling democracy there. Martin Meredith's vivid portrayal of this towering leader was originally acclaimed as "an exemplary work of Read more...
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Subjects	Mandela, Nelson, -- 1918-2013. African National Congress -- History. African National Congress. View all subjects
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Genre/Form:	Electronic books Biography History
Additional Physical Format:	Print version: Meredith, Martin. Mandela. New York : PublicAffairs, ©2010 (DLC) 2010001287
Named Person:	Nelson Mandela; Nelson Mandela; Nelson Mandela
Material Type:	Biography, Document, Internet resource
Document Type:	Internet Resource, Computer File
All Authors / Contributors:	Martin Meredith Find more information about:
ISBN:	1282562673 9781282562677 1586488325 9781586488321 9781586488666 158648866X 9781586489519 1586489518
OCLC Number:	647906301
Description:	1 online resource (xviii, 653 pages) : illustrations
Contents:	The mission school ladder -- Johannesburg -- Friends and comrades -- The apartheid machine -- The 'M' plan -- The freedom charter -- 'The fabulous decade' -- A trial of endurance -- Spear of the nation -- Capture -- Operation Mayibuye -- The Rivonia trial -- Prisoner 466/64 -- A double ordeal -- Soweto -- Free Mandela! -- Talking with the enemy -- The football club -- Botha's tea party -- A step to freedom -- The third man -- Winnie's trial -- Codesa -- Winnie's downfall -- The sunset clause -- The loneliest man -- The election roller-coaster -- Reinventing South Africa -- The bitter end -- The gravy train -- Dealing with the past -- Passing the baton -- L'envoi.
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