Identity area
Reference code
ZA HPRA A2084-L-Lh
Title
INTERCEPTION OF MAIL
Date(s)
- 1979-1980 (Creation)
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Subseries
Extent and medium
3 files
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Content and structure area
Scope and content
The Observer (UK) broke the story of the defection of BOSS agent Arthur McGiven and the material that he had taken with him from South Africa, on 30/12/1979, which included letters to and from Helen Suzman. This folder includes photocopies of the BOSS folders and comments as well as of Mrs. Suzman's letters; correspondents included Bob Rotberg, Winston Churchill M.P., Rex Collings, Walter Morris-Hale, Arlene P. Jacobs, Anne T. Fraker and others; the letters are dated from 1976 to 1979.