"The only account of this seminal trial, written by Mandela's defence attorneyThe only account of this seminal trial, written by Mandela’s defence lawyer and with a new foreword by Denis Goldberg, accused alongside Mandela and sentenced to life imprisonment. On 11 July 1963, police raided Liliesleaf Farm in Rivonia near Johannesburg, arresting alleged members of the high command of the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC). T ..."
"On 11 July 1963, police raided Lilisleaf farm at Rivonia near Johannesburg, arresting alleged members of the high command of the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC). Together with the already imprisoned Nelson Mandela, they were put on trial and charged with conspiring to overthrow the apartheid government by violent revolution. Their expected punishment was death. In this compelling book, their defence attorney, Joel Jo ..."
The State vs. Nelson Mandela(1st Edition) The Trial that Changed South Africa by Lord JoelJoffe Hardcover, 312 Pages, Published 2007 by Oneworld Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-85168-500-4, ISBN: 1-85168-500-6
"On 11 July 1963, police raided Lilisleaf farm at Rivonia near Johannesburg, arresting alleged members of the high command of Umkhonto we Sizwe, the armed wing of the African National Congress (ANC). Together with the already imprisoned Nelson Mandela, they were put on trial and charged with conspiring to overthrow the apartheid government by violent revolution. Their expected punishment was death. In The State vs. Nelson Mandela their d ..."
The Rivonia Story(2nd Edition) (Mayibuye history and literature series) by JoelJoffe Paperback, 230 Pages, Published 1995 by Mayibuye Books,South Africa ISBN-13: 978-1-86808-275-9, ISBN: 1-86808-275-X
"On a piece of paper he wrote: "Isn't Swanepoel a fine looking chap" and waiting
for Swanepoel to pass he ostentatiously handed it to Nelson. Swanepoel saw it
— as he was intended to do. Nelson studied the sinister message for some time ..."
The State vs. Nelson Mandela The Trial That Changed South Africa by JoelJoffe 312 Pages, Published 2014 by Oneworld Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-78074-615-9, ISBN: 1-78074-615-6
"He stated that many Congress Alliance members felt peaceful protest was no
longer possible and unorganized groups were turning to arbitrary acts of
terrorism. ... If I were to die I wanted the world to know why I, a young privileged
first generation citizen, would put my life on the line for freedom ... On 12 June
1964, shortly before we were to be sentenced, Raymond Mhlaba said he and
Nelson Mandela, Walter Sisulu, ... The lengthy ..."
The State vs. Nelson Mandela The Trial That Changed South Africa by JoelJoffe 312 Pages, Published 2013 by Oneworld Publications ISBN-13: 978-1-78074-439-1, ISBN: 1-78074-439-0
"Yet exactly that was charged in the indictment. There must, therefore, be
witnesses who would tell blatant lies. To deal with this problem, we had taken
steps to recruit Mr Vernon Berrange for the defence. Vernon was known, both in
the courts ..."