Jan Smuts comes of Cape Colony farming people; ... By 1913 it was evident that the reaction was setting in. General Hertzog broke with the Botha Cabinet on the question of imperial defense, ...

General Jan Christian Smuts, noted South African statesman and friend of the Jews, is Ill at his home here. He is sixty-five years old and has played a prominent role in the history of his own ...

It's got to the point when that tiresome word empire has been so overused that it's enough to see it in a title for one's teeth to be set on edge. For it's generally so nefariously used, nearly ...

World War 1 represents Smuts at the peak of his military abilities, but it is also the period when the seeds of his eventual demise and alienation were sown. ‘General Jan Smuts and his First ...

Jan Smuts was the only delegate present who had also been present at Versailles in 1919. He again played a highly influential ...

A memorial service was held on Sunday for General Jan Christiaan Smuts at his Doringkloof home, in Irene, and was marked by a wreath-laying ceremony. The Welsh Male Voice Choir of SA sang ...

Michael Cardo writes that in the push for the Jan Smuts Hall at UCT to be renamed, it would be a shame if the racial chauvinism of the past were to be resculpted and acclaimed as the politics of ...