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Personal and party papers, Cambridge

South Africa: Powell minute ("Interview with Black South African Journalists") ["the best line to take on whether you will meet the ANC is to say that you would be very glad to meet Nelson Mandela once he is released"] [released Feb 2019]

Document type: Declassified documents
Source: Thatcher MSS, Churchill Archive Centre: THCR 5/2/361 f81
Editorial comments:

Read all documents from the 1989 release of MT's party and personal papers.

Importance ranking: Major
Word count: 27pp
Themes: Foreign policy (Africa), Commonwealth (South Africa), Media