Articles

Soviet Delegation in South Africa: Reminiscences of the First Eyewitnesses

Vostok/Oriens '2014, №5

 
The essay is devoted to the visit of two Soviet historians, Apollon Davidson and Irina Filatova, to South Africa in December 1989, long before diplomatic relations were established between our two countries. The authors recall the exciting atmosphere of the time and the deep interest of their South African interlocutors to the Soviet Union.

Keywords: South Africa, apartheid, anti–apartheid struggle, African National Congress (ANC), United Democratic Front (UDF), IDASA (Institute for Democratic Alternative for South Africa)

Pages: С. 125–134