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A History of South Africa

By Leonard Monteath Thompson

A country unmasked: Inside South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Commission

By A. Boraine

London Recruits: The Secret War Against Apartheid

By Ken Keable

Every Secret Thing: My Family, My Country

By Gillian Slovo

Speeches that Shaped South Africa

By Martha Evans

The Cambridge History of South Africa

By Carolyn Hamilton (University of Cape Town), Bernard K. Mbenga (North-West University, South Africa), Robert Ross (Universiteit Leiden)

The Cambridge History of South Africa

By Robert Ross (Universiteit Leiden), Anne Kelk Mager (University of Cape Town), Bill Nasson (University of Stellenbosch, South Africa)

Hidden Lives, Hidden Deaths: South Africa's Crippling of a Continent

By Victoria Brittain

When Zuma goes

By Ralph Mathekga

The Making of Apartheid, 1948-1961: Conflict and Compromise

By Deborah Posel (Research Fellow in African Studies, Research Fellow in African Studies, University of the Witwatersrand)

Fault Lines: Journeys into the New South Africa

By David Goodman, Paul Weinberg

Race, Nation, Translation: South African Essays, 1990-2013

By Zoe Wicomb, Andrew van der Vlies

From Protest to Challenge, Volume 5: A Documentary History of African Politics in South Africa, 1882-1990: Nadir and Resurgence, 1964-1979

By Thomas G. Karis, Gail M. Gerhart

Long Walk to Freedom

By Nelson Mandela

White Man, We Want to Talk to You

By Denis Herbstein

I Write What I Like: A Selection of Writings (African Writers Series)

By Biko, Steve, Stubbs, Aelred

Southern Africa After Soweto

By Alex Callinicos, John Rogers

The High Price of Principles: Kaunda And the White South

By Richard Hall

From Jo'Burg to Jozi: Stories

By Heidi & Roberts Adam Holland

Beyond Belief

By S. Hall, R. Marsh

The Official Field Guide to the Cradle of Humankind: Sterkfontein, Swartkrans, Kromdraai and Environs World Heritage Site

By Brett Hilton-Barber, Lee Berger

Whirlwind Before the Storm: Origins and Development of the Uprising in Soweto and the Rest of South Africa, June-Dec., 1976

By Alan Brooks, Jeremy Brickhill

White Boy Running

By Christopher Hope

Virtual History

A Concise History of South Africa

By Robert Ross (Universiteit Leiden)

Zulu: The Heroism and Tragedy of the Zulu War of 1879

By Saul David

South Africa: A Modern History

By T. Davenport, C. Saunders

Voices from the Rocks: Nature, Culture, and History in the Matopos Hills of Zimbabwe

By Terence O. Ranger (Oxford University)

The Mbeki legacy

By Brian Pottinger

South Africa: The First Man, the Last Nation

By R. W. Johnson