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ZA HPRA AG2918-2-2.5-2.5.1-2.5.1.1-2.5.1.1.3
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- 1982 - 1992 (Creation)
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Extent1 file
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Scope and content
Covers Nelson Mandelas family, meetings with them, how his imprisonment affected them, especially after their first meeting after 28 years in prison. Also reports on his wife Winnie Mandela and international travel and awards. Mandela gained international stature whole he was still in prison. Much of this press examines his life, There is also information on films, books and other portrayals of him.