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Word: hartslief (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1960-1969
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...beneath the surface among Africans in the land of apartheid. As the scratched and bloodied survivors tumbled from the wreckage, one black shouted: "It's the Europeans who planned this murder of our brothers." The first white man to come to the aid of the wounded-signalman Walter Hartslief, 25, who ran to the scene from his trackside station-was surrounded by the furious mob, beaten, knifed and trampled to death in the dust...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: South Africa: The Wreck of the 5:28 | 10/15/1965 | See Source »

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