The narratives people used to defend South Africa and Rhodesia in the 20th century sound a lot like the ones that are deployed to defend Israel today.

What I Learned From Reading Apartheid Propaganda

In 1989, as South Africa lost its last allies behind a wall of international sanctions, the German-born writer Klaus D. Vaqué wrote an impassioned defense of his adopted home country. His book, The Plot Against South Africa, provides a unique viewpoint: one through the eyes of the country’s white minority rulers.

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