Truth Is a Strange Fruit: A Personal Journey Through the Apartheid War

by David Beresford

In 1964, Johannesburg's Park Street station was bombed, and the so-called "mad bomber," John Harris, was hanged. A shocking revelation, this account discloses that former Prime Ministers Hendrik Verwoed and John Vorster and the former head of the security police, General Hendrik van den Berg, conspired in a crime that led to an innocent man's execution. It argues that the three most powerful political figures in South Africa at the time were aware...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1770099026
• ISBN13: 9781770099029
• Release Date: May 2011
• Publisher: Jacana Media
• Length: 193 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.0" x 9.2"