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Republic of South Africa

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The Union of South Africa was formed in 1910 and comprised the former self-governing British colonies of the Cape of Good Hope, Natal, the Transvaal and the Orange Free State.

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John Paxton

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© 1981 Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited

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Paxton, J. (1981). Republic of South Africa. In: Paxton, J. (eds) The Statesman’s Year-Book. The Statesman’s Yearbook. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1057/9780230271104_144

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