African Oral Narratives
Military Intelligence in Apartheid-era South Africa

General Tienie Groenewald, former chief director of military intelligence, on his way to a meeting in September 1997.

General Tienie Groenewald, former chief director of military intelligence, on his way to a meeting in September 1997.
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This colour image of General Tienie Groenewald, former chief director of military intelligence, is one of a series of images taken by photograhper Doug Lee of a meeting between General Groenewald, Magnus Malan (former minister of defence), General Constand Viljoen (former chief of the SADF and leader of the Afrikaner Volksfront) and Colonel Jan Breytenbach on September 6, 1997.

Courtesy of The South African History Archive (SAHA) (September 6, 1997)
General Tienie Groenewald, former chief director of military intelligence, on his way to a meeting in September 1997.
General Tienie Groenewald, former chief director of military intelligence, on his way to a meeting in September 1997.
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Courtesy of The South African History Archive (SAHA)

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Creator: Lee, Doug
Contributing Institutions: The South African History Archive (SAHA); MATRIX: The Center for Humane Arts, Letters and Social Sciences Online at Michigan State University
Description: This colour image of General Tienie Groenewald, former chief director of military intelligence, is one of a series of images taken by photograhper Doug Lee of a meeting between General Groenewald, Magnus Malan (former minister of defence), General Constand Viljoen (former chief of the SADF and leader of the Afrikaner Volksfront) and Colonel Jan Breytenbach on September 6, 1997.
Date: September 6, 1997
Location: Republic of South Africa
Format: Image/jpeg
Rights Management: Doug Lee
Digitizer: SAHA
Source: SAHA collection AL3283

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