How South Africa Narrowly Avoided Civil War

Journalist Justice Malala explains how Nelson Mandela and F. W. de Klerk kept the country on a path to peace after the 1993 assassination of Chris Hani. His book is The Plot to Save South Africa. Also, David Bianculli reviews the five part HBO series White House Plumbers, a new spin on a Watergate break-in drama. Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

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