Johannesburg car bomb near military headquarters

Title

Johannesburg car bomb near military headquarters

Genre

News report; Interview; Press conference

TX Date

30 Jul 1987

Year of production

1987

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Duration

00:02:13

Description

Report on a massive car bomb that went off outside Johannesburg military headquarters, with South African Prime Minister, P.W. Botha blaming communist groups i.e. the ANC. Includes an unidentified eyewitness account; and senior policeman France Mal-Herber(?) on the size of the bomb. Male reporter not identified.

Contributors

P. W. Botha; France Mal-Herber(?)

Keywords

Politics; Terrorism; South Africa; Apartheid; Cars; Communism; Guerilla activities; Johannesburg; ANC; Magnus Malan

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