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Sarah Gertrude Millin continued, Jul-Dec 1964

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Includes:

  1. Racial and political affairs in South Africa from the 1930s onward - recollections and explanations; Boer bitterness and cleavages; Smuts's policy towards indigenous communities, antisemitism, etc.
  2. Smith's search for African support for independence, testing acceptability, and building up his position ahead of Unilateral Declaration of Independence
  3. Arundel by-election
  4. Unilateral Declaration of Independence seen by nationalists as speeding their victory
  5. British appeasement and betrayal, public opinion, and reaction of Rhodesia (Zimbabwe)'s British supporters to possible Unilateral Declaration of Independence
  6. Wilson's response to the financial crisis
  7. Bromidia.

[Wanting letters from Roy Welensky to Millin of 6, 18, and 27 Jul, 3 and 24 Aug and 3 Sep; letter from Millin to Roy Welensky of 2 Oct (pp. 7-8)].

Dates

  • Creation: Jul-Dec 1964

Extent

107 Leaves

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MSS. Welensky Papers 760/5

Related Materials

A microfiche copy of the Millin/Welensky correspondence, 1961-1968, held in the libraries of the University of Zambia and Witwatersrand University, is available as Fiche Afr. 2.

Repository Details

Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository

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