As soon as Nelson Mandela was released from prison after 27 years, in still apartheid South Africa, U.K. officials lobbied him for business interests, declassified files show, reports Mark Curtis. South African President Nelson Mandela with members of the U.S. Congressional Black Caucus including Representative Kweisi Mfume, on right, 1994. (Maureen Keating, Library of Congress)
When Thatcher Met Mandela
When Thatcher Met Mandela
When Thatcher Met Mandela
As soon as Nelson Mandela was released from prison after 27 years, in still apartheid South Africa, U.K. officials lobbied him for business interests, declassified files show, reports Mark Curtis. South African President Nelson Mandela with members of the U.S. Congressional Black Caucus including Representative Kweisi Mfume, on right, 1994. (Maureen Keating, Library of Congress)