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Nelson Mandela - A Force For Freedom

Nelson Mandela is one of the world's most revered and popular public figures, a man synonymous with the long, bitter struggle to rid South Africa of a racist regime and replace it with a multi-racial democracy. He was seen as a symbol of world freedom, an ambassador for civil rights, a heroic liberator whose influence and image of moral integrity that extended beyond his homeland. Fully illustrated, this book chronicles his remarkable life, from his days as a student activist and guerrilla leader to the position as an iconic statesman. From his infamous trial for treason and his 27 year imprisonment, to the euphoria that greeted his eventual release and then his election as South Africa's first black president.
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Nelson Mandela is one of the world's most revered & popular public figures, a man synonymous with the long, bitter struggle to rid South Africa of a racist regime & replace it with a multi-racial democracy. He was seen as a symbol of world freedom, an ambassador for civil rights, a heroic liberator whose influence & image of moral integrity that extended beyond his homel&. Fully illustrated, this book chronicles his remarkable life, from his days as a student activist & guerrilla leader to the position as an iconic statesman. From his infamous trial for treason & his 27 year imprisonment, to the euphoria that greeted his eventual release & then his election as South Africa's first black president.

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