Apartheid South Africa (officially the Union of South Africa from 1948-1961 and the Republic of South Africa from 1961-1994), was the South African state from the beginning of Apartheid in 1948 to the first multi-racial election in 1994. It began following the 1948 general election, when the National Party won a surprise victory, gaining a majority of seats by forming a coalition with the ... More @Wikipedia
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