Stuk PWPFOCI074 - Focus on Political Repression in Southern Africa - Issue 74

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US UK-PWP01 PWPFOC001-PWPFOCI074

Titel

Focus on Political Repression in Southern Africa - Issue 74

Datum(s)

  • August-November 1987 (Vervaardig)

Beschrijvingsniveau

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Omvang en medium

1 published article; paper

Context

Naam van de archiefvormer

(1956-1992)

Institutionele geschiedenis

The International Defence and Aid Fund (IDAF) was established to support individuals and groups opposed to apartheid in South Africa and other forms of political repression in Southern Africa. It provided legal aid, published newsletters and bulletins, and supported the families of detainees and political prisoners.

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Geschiedenis van het archief

Published in FOCUS, the periodical of the International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa (IDAF), as part of its ongoing documentation of Southern African conflicts and repression.

Directe bron van verwerving of overbrenging

Transferred to the UK-PWP repository as part of the IDAF periodical collection.

Inhoud en structuur

Bereik en inhoud

This article documents the large-scale South African military invasion of Angola between August and November 1987, detailing troop movements, battles in Cunene and Cuando Cubango provinces, air raids, casualties, and the political context involving the Front-Line States and international reactions. It also covers issues of troop morale, mutinies, and the broader regional destabilization by South Africa, including actions in Mozambique, Zimbabwe, and Botswana.

Waardering, vernietiging en slectie

Material appraised as permanent for its evidential and informational value regarding Southern African conflicts and international responses.

Aanvullingen

No further accruals expected for this specific issue.

Ordeningstelsel

Arranged chronologically within the FOCUS periodical series.

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      Bestaan en verblifplaats van originelen

      Original held by UK-PWP, Canon Collins House, 64 Essex Road, London N1 8LR.

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      Copies may exist in affiliated IDAF committees in Britain, Canada, India, Ireland, Netherlands, New Zealand, Norway, Sweden, and the United States of America.

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      Other issues of FOCUS periodical; IDAF publications on Angola and Southern African conflicts.

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      Notitie Publicaties

      Published in FOCUS, ISSN 0308-3586, by the International Defence and Aid Fund for Southern Africa.

      Aantekeningen

      Aantekening

      FOCUS is published six times a year by IDAF under Clause (iii) of its objects, aiming to keep international opinion informed about repression in Southern Africa.

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      ISAD(G): General International Standard Archival Description, Second Edition.

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      Gedeeltelijk

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        • Arabisch

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        Aantekeningen van de archivaris

        FOCUS is published six times a year by IDAF under Clause (iii) of its objects, aiming to keep international opinion informed about repression in Southern Africa.

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