Rivonia - Operation Mayibuye - Honourable H. H. W. De Villiers

Rivonia - Operation Mayibuye - Honourable H. H. W. De Villiers

Good condition and clean

First edition 1964 - 152 pages - 10 chapters

23 black and white photographs

A review of the Rivonia Trial by the Honourable H. H. W. De Villiers

Judge of the Supreme Court of South Africa 1945 - 1955

Judge of the Appeal Court 1955 - 1957

Judge President of the Eastern Cape Division of the Supreme Court 1957 - 1962

"The Rivonia Trial, held in South Africa in the early 1960s, revealed a sinister plot by communist-inspired conspirators whose objectives were the overthrow of the South African government by

means of violence, guerilla warfare and bloody revolution. In any communist country they would have faced a firing squad at early dawn, In South Africa they were tried by a Court with a tradition