Collection 472 - Nelson Mandela

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ZA MR-MM-472

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Nelson Mandela

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  • 1962 - 1964 (Creation)

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1 box file

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(18 July 1918-5 December 2013)

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Handwritten speeches and papers by Nelson Mandela for the Pretoria Regional Court Trial (1962) and the Rivonia Trial (1963 - 1964).
The collection includes further notes by Nelson Mandela for his defence. Application for the remand of the trial. Application challenging the right of the court to try him and his preparatory notes. Notes written by Nelson Mandela and intended to use if sentenced to death.

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