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    History’s schools - Past Struggles and Present Realities by Aziz Choudry and Salim Vally
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    Grade 12 - National Senior Certificate Grade 12 History Paper 1 November 2014
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    Grade 12 - How SA emerged as a democracy from the crises of the 1990s
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    Grade 12 - The impact of the Cold War in forming the world as it was in the 1960s

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