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Black Pimpernel: Nelson Mandela on the Run
Black Pimpernel: Nelson Mandela on the Run
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After giving a speech at a conference, Nelson Mandela disappeared in March 1961 and became an outlaw. He lived under assumed identities and in disguises for 18 months, receiving military training and setting up armed resistance to apartheid.
\n Format: Paperback / softback
\n Length: 144 pages
\n Publication date: 06 May 2021
\n Publisher: Pushkin Children's Books
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In March 1961, after delivering a brief speech at a conference, Nelson Mandela mysteriously disappeared. For the next eighteen months, he became an outlaw, living under assumed identities and various disguises (sometimes as a chauffeur, sometimes as a gardener) as the South African police and secret services, aided by MI5 and the CIA, relentlessly pursued him. His mission? To undergo military training and establish armed resistance against apartheid.
Mandela's decision to embark on this perilous path was driven by his unwavering commitment to dismantling the oppressive system of apartheid. He believed that armed resistance was the only way to challenge the brutal regime and bring about the necessary change. He spent countless hours in hiding, training with various resistance groups, and developing his skills in guerrilla warfare.
Despite the risks and dangers, Mandela remained steadfast in his resolve. He knew that his actions could lead to his capture and imprisonment, but he also knew that it was his duty to fight for the freedom of his people. His courage and determination inspired countless others to join the struggle against apartheid, and his legacy continues to inspire social justice movements around the world.
In the end, Mandela's mission was successful. In 1994, after years of struggle and sacrifice, he was finally released from prison and became the first black president of South Africa. His leadership helped to heal the wounds of the past and to build a more inclusive and democratic society. Mandela's story is a testament to the power of perseverance, resistance, and the human spirit to overcome even the most daunting challenges.
\n Weight: 144g\n
Dimension: 129 x 198 x 14 (mm)\n
ISBN-13: 9781782693079\n \n
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