Statements (21)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:public_speaker
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gptkbp:addressedTo |
gptkb:Parliament_of_South_Africa
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gptkbp:date |
3 February 1960
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gptkbp:deliveredBy |
gptkb:Harold_Macmillan
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gptkbp:historicalName |
delivered during apartheid era
delivered during British Prime Minister's African tour |
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Winds of Change speech
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gptkbp:influenced |
British decolonization policy
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gptkbp:language |
English
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gptkbp:legacy |
symbol of end of British Empire in Africa
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gptkbp:location |
gptkb:Cape_Town,_South_Africa
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gptkbp:mainTheme |
decolonization of Africa
rise of African nationalism |
gptkbp:mediaCoverage |
widely reported in international press
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gptkbp:notableQuote |
The wind of change is blowing through this continent.
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gptkbp:significance |
marked shift in British policy toward its African colonies
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gptkbp:type |
controversial in South Africa
criticized by South African government welcomed by African nationalists |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Harold_Macmillan
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
5
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