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South African general election (1994)

On the Decolonization of Africa map as “The election — 27 April 1994”

27 Apr 1994 — Kilometre-long queues wind through every township and suburb as some 20 million people vote, most for the first time in their lives. Four days of counting; then the map completes in red.

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Turning point
Chapter
End of apartheid (chapter 11 of Decolonization of Africa)
Atlas
The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994
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Map showing South African general election (1994), turning point in The Decolonization of Africa, 1945–1994
TURNING POINT · THE DECOLONIZATION OF AFRICA, 1945–1994

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