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    Oswald Pirow, QC (14 August 1890 – 11 October 1959) was a South African lawyer and far-right politician who held office as minister of justice, and later...
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  • Pirow may refer to: Brent Pirow (born 1959), South African tennis player Oswald Pirow (1890–1959), South African lawyer and politician Pirow, Brandenburg...
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    February 2023 – via Google Books. In April 1948 he endorsed a plan by Oswald Pirow, a former South African cabinet minister and founder in 1940 of a pro-Nazi...
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    South African Minister of Defence Oswald Pirow walking in front of an honor guard during his visit to Berlin, to his left is Canaris, November 1938...
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    employment. A drastic move was the disbanding of the Naval Service In 1933 Oswald Pirow became Minister of Defence, General Brink was appointed GOC of the UDF...
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    pro-British group led by the Anglophile Smuts, and a pro-German group led by Oswald Pirow, the openly pro-Nazi and anti-Semitic minister of defence, with Hertzog...
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    continued until the case was adjourned in September. In January 1958, Oswald Pirow was appointed to prosecute the case, and in February the judge ruled...
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  • 1913–1924 Louis Botha Jan Smuts Tielman Roos NP 1924–1929 J. B. M. Hertzog Oswald Pirow NP 1929–1933 J. B. M. Hertzog Jan Smuts SAP/UP 1933–1939 J. B. M. Hertzog...
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  • Studies, (10) 1 pp. 87–105. McCormack, R. L. (1979) 'Man with a Mission: Oswald Pirow and South African Airways, 1933–1939', The Journal of African History...
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    21 November 1938, Hitler met with the South African defense minister Oswald Pirow and told him that the Jews would be killed if war broke out. The same...
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