Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation - Kepler's Staff Review

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Playing the Enemy: Nelson Mandela and the Game That Made a Nation - Kepler's Staff Review

The idea of using sports for political gain is by no means new, but the accomplishments of Mandela in uniting South Africa at a time of political and social upheaval was quite simply unprecedented.

He did so against all odds using one of the main symbols of Afrikaaner supremacy: Rugby. --Antonia S.

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