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    Oswald Pirow, QC (14 August 1890 – 11 October 1959) was a South African lawyer and far-right politician who held office as minister of justice, and later...
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  • Pirow may refer to: Brent Pirow (born 1959), South African tennis player Oswald Pirow (1890–1959), South African lawyer and politician Pirow, Brandenburg...
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    February 2023 – via Google Books. In April 1948 he endorsed a plan by Oswald Pirow, a former South African cabinet minister and founder in 1940 of a pro-Nazi...
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    short interview with Mr Oswald Pirow, who ... took a prominent part in the drafting of the new South-West Constitution, Mr Pirow said "I can only describe...
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    South African Minister of Defence Oswald Pirow walking in front of an honor guard during his visit to Berlin, to his left is Canaris, November 1938...
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    Oswald Pirow P1566 4 March 1980 Scrapped Built by Sandock-Austral, Durban, South Africa. Originally named after National Party minister Oswald Pirow and...
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  • Prime Minister of The Commonwealth of The Bahamas from 1969 to 1992. Oswald Pirow (1890-1959), South African lawyer and far right politician. Sir Edmund...
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    21 November 1938, Hitler met with the South African defense minister Oswald Pirow and told him that the Jews would be killed if war broke out. The same...
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    Centre Party and the South African fascist movement, which included Oswald Pirow, being examples of this. The rise of fascist activities and violence...
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    employment. A drastic move was the disbanding of the Naval Service In 1933 Oswald Pirow became Minister of Defence, General Brink was appointed GOC of the UDF...
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  • War II, and released from custody in 1946. Afterwards, he worked with Oswald Pirow's New Order. Disbanding his party in 1948, Weichardt gave his allegiance...
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    pro-British group led by the Anglophile Smuts, and a pro-German group led by Oswald Pirow, the openly pro-Nazi and anti-Semitic minister of defence, with Hertzog...
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    continued until the case was adjourned in September. In January 1958, Oswald Pirow was appointed to prosecute the case, and in February the judge ruled...
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    time) 1919–1924 Succeeded by James Barry Munnik Hertzog Preceded by Oswald Pirow Minister for Justice 1933–1939 Succeeded by Colin Fraser Steyn Preceded by...
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  • 1913–1924 Louis Botha Jan Smuts Tielman Roos NP 1924–1929 J. B. M. Hertzog Oswald Pirow NP 1929–1933 J. B. M. Hertzog Jan Smuts SAP/UP 1933–1939 J. B. M. Hertzog...
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    Wilhelmus Sauer Nicolaas Jacobus de Wet J. B. M. Hertzog Tielman Roos Oswald Pirow Jan Smuts Jan Smuts Colin Fraser Steyn Harry Lawrence Hendrik Verwoerd...
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  • Boulevard (2011) Eastern Boulevard → Nelson Mandela Boulevard (2011) Oswald Pirow Street → Christiaan Barnard Street (2011) NY1 → Stephen Biko Drive (2012)...
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    Havenga was a leading member of Hertzog's government and indeed with Oswald Pirow he formed the basis of Hertzog's 'inner cabinet' which controlled decision...
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    included: J.C. Van Niekerk, chief prosecutor Oswald Pirow (from January 1958 onwards) Jacob de Vos, who replaced Pirow after his death in 1959 Judges included:...
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    Afrikaner Party. Another Nationalist politician and former cabinet minister, Oswald Pirow, formed the New Order. This was at first a faction within the GNP, but...
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    Affairs in Hertzog's government (alongside the likes of Jan Kemp and Oswald Pirow) after the 1938 general election and was, in the view of one leading...
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  • Studies, (10) 1 pp. 87–105. McCormack, R. L. (1979) 'Man with a Mission: Oswald Pirow and South African Airways, 1933–1939', The Journal of African History...
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  • in the autumn of 1947, but there was delay due to the defence counsel Oswald Pirow having another matter to deal with, and the case was rescheduled to the...
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    South African military unit formed on 1 May 1933 under the patronage of Oswald Pirow, Minister of Defence. The object was to give training to youths, between...
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    refused. Similarly, Schoeman was approached by the Nazi-sympathizing Oswald Pirow to join his "New Order" organisation which advocated for national-socialism...
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    Frederic Creswell 20 June 1924 17 May 1933 LP J.B.M. Hertzog (I) (II) Oswald Pirow 18 May 1933 4 September 1939 NP UP J.B.M. Hertzog (III) (IV) Jan Smuts...
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  • from 7 Medical Battalion Group.: Cp10  The navy would supply the SAS Oswald Pirow and SAS Jim Fouche strike craft to deliver the special forces team to...
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  • Andreas Molau Andreas Mölzer Oswald Mosley Werner Naumann Harald Neubauer Michael Nier Hans Oehler Wilfred von Oven Oswald Pirow Karl-Heinz Priester Karl...
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  • African Navy strike-craft.: Ch8  By 20 November the two strike-craft, SAS Oswald Pirow and SAS Jim Fouche, left Saldanha Bay with the 4RR boat crews and a two-man...
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    after German Nazism such as the Grey Shirts, the Ossewabrandwag, and Oswald Pirow's New Order had been popular in South Africa. On 4 September 1939, the...
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