South African Troops in Natal Province

3 Pages | Tue, 17 Jul 2018 | Source : Property of the People

February 1990 Defense Intelligence Agency memo on the deployment of national troops in the South African province of Natal due to escalating violence in the area. The memo states that upon the release of Nelson Mandela from prison, celebration was frequent, but in Natal, also present was "violence and chaos."

Relevant tagging includes: Natal, Mandela, DIA, Nelson Mandela, Apartheid

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