WITS – The ‘Open’ Years: A History of the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg 1939-1959

Author: Bruce Murray

Foreword by Yunus Ballim

This book looks at the history of Wits University during and after World War II and its defense to maintain its “open” status to admit students of all races.

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This second volume by Bruce Murray looks at Wits University’s role in South Africa’s war effort, its contribution to the education of ex-volunteers after the war, its leading role in training job-seeking professionals, the rise of research and postgraduate study and the University’s defence to preserve its “open” status.

History | Education

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