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“SHOCK TROOPS” IN DURBAN, 1973: PERSONAL REMEMBRANCE OF A HISTORICAL MOMENT “SHOCK TROOPS” IN DURBAN, 1973: PERSOONLIKE HERINNERING VAN ‘n HISTORIESE OOMBLIK Lt-Kol Piet-Patu van Zyl In Januarie 1973 het Durban die brandpunt geword van ’n reeks massiewe...

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OOM BOKKIE, DIE TANNIETJIE EN OUWÊRELDSE RESPEKTE * (Chris Botha) Kaptein NM Breedt “‘n Doppie vir ‘n man, en ‘n doppie vir ‘n dame asseblief ‘sant Boorap”, sê die waardige ou man. Met onteenseglike gesag maar ook met baie respek. Die waardige het in die...

1962: SAP COLLEGE TRAINING

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1962: SAP COLLEGE TRAINING 1962: SAP COLLEGE TRAINING: “ITS THE TOUGHEST COURSE IN THE WORLD!” Maj – Gen LG Snyman-Collection (via HB Heymans) Introduction Mr Johannes Snyman, son of the late Maj-Gen Snyman, presented me with some of his father’s photos, newspaper...

SAP: KOLLEGE PAARL

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SAP: KOLLEGE PAARL SAP: KOLLEGE VIR GEVORDERDE OPLEIDING [KGVO] PAARL Kol. Johan Stümke Parade met genl.maj. Herman Grobler, lt.kol. Johan Stümke, Brig Koos Schenk (bevelvoerder) en ander Kol Johan Stümke, Genl. Johan van der Merwe en Minister Adriaan Vlok met die...