Battle of Ventersdorp (1991)

Battle of Ventersdorp (AWB vs South African Police) took place in 1991 during the negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa.

Battle facts

Year: 1991
Date: 1991-08-09
Era: Contemporary
Conflict: the negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa
Side A: AWB
Side B: South African Police
Commanders (A): Eugène Terre'Blanche
Commanders (B): Hernus Kriel
Casualties: 3 killed 13 wounded (AWB), 6 wounded (South African Police)
Outcome: South African government victory
Coordinates: -26.319°, 26.822°

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Battle of Ventersdorp (1991)

Battle of Ventersdorp took place in 1991. AWB vs South African Police. Part of the negotiations to end apartheid in South Africa. Casualties: 3 killed 13 wounded (AWB), 6 wounded (South African Police). Explore the interactive map and full Wikipedia details on WarAtlas. Please enable JavaScript to use the full app.