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Mandela's Imprisonment on Robben Island
2:32:17 - 2:38:53 (06:35)
Being in prison on Robben Island for 17 years gave Nelson Mandela the ability to size up the leaders of South Africa, including P.W. Botha, and ultimately contributed to his ability to negotiate an end to apartheid without violent revolution.
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Talks with outside forces such as the British Commonwealth and meetings with senior ministers from the government of the nationalist party, ruling party led Mandela to realize that a deal for change in South Africa's apartheid system was possible.
2:32:17 - 2:37:06 (04:48)
Mandela, South Africa
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Talks with outside forces such as the British Commonwealth and meetings with senior ministers from the government of the nationalist party, ruling party led Mandela to realize that a deal for change in South Africa's apartheid system was possible.
ChapterMandela's Imprisonment on Robben Island
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Nelson Mandela was able to gain insight and size up various individuals while being imprisoned in Robben Island for 17 years during apartheid South Africa, which helped him in preventing a potential bloody uprising and revolution in the country.
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Nelson Mandela, Apartheid, South Africa
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Nelson Mandela was able to gain insight and size up various individuals while being imprisoned in Robben Island for 17 years during apartheid South Africa, which helped him in preventing a potential bloody uprising and revolution in the country.