South Africa: Historian Offers Comprehensive and Up-to-Date Take On South Africa's Communist Party

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The Communist Party of South Africa was formed in July 1921. To mark its centenary last year, renowned South African historian Tom Lodge published Red Road to Freedom: A history of the South African Communist Party, 1921-2021.

It's a welcome addition to the literature on the oldest communist party in Africa.

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