A history of communism in South Africa
By: [Henry R. Pike].
Edition: 1st ed.
Publisher: Christian Mission International of South Africa
Published: 1985
Place of publication: Primrose Hill, Germiston, South Africa
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 601
ISBN-13: 9780620081948
Subjects: South African Communist Party -- History.; Communism -- South Africa -- History.; Dissenters -- South Africa -- History.
Notes: Bibliography: p. 561-573.
Includes index.
Table of contents: title: Communism's early origins in South Africa; title: Diamonds, gold and communism; title: Infant communism 1184-1897; title: The post-war rise of socialism and strikes; title: Various organizations and the Labour Party; title: The International Socialist League and Bolshevism; title: Botha's death to the founding of the Communist Party; title: The Miners' Strike and Marxist Tom Mann; title: From the YCL to Kadalie's ICU; title: Red unions, night-school and a barber shop; title: From the Comintern's interference to Wolton's purge; title: Wolton's defection to World War II; title: Anti-Semitism and a "changed" Smuts; title: Communist fronts and a red clergyman; title: Post-war period till Captain Botha's death; title: The Suppression of Communism Bill and relative events; title: A defiance campaign and liberal dilemma; title: Fronts, treason trial, torch commando, Cancer Society; title: Soviet diplomatic relations and CPSA financial support; title: Lesotho, PAC, Sharpeville and Dr. Verwoerd; title: Mandela, the Republic, Umkhonto and Poqo; title: Agent Q-018, Rivonia and the big escape; title: South Africa's biggest trial : NUSAS and ARM; title: Fischer's first trial and disappearance; title: Fischer's disappearance pre-arranged : his arrest; title: The trial, sentencing and death of Fischer; title: A Czech secret agent : the murder of Dr. Verwoerd; title: Russia, Yugoslavia, China, Cuba and Breytenbach; title: Soweto, Okhela, Silverton, Kozlov and Sasol; title: Foreign countries receive and support the CPSA-ANC; title: The many-sided onslaught continues; title: South Africa and the financial conspiracy; title: What is the answer?