Hendrik van den Bergh
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Hendrik van den Bergh (spook, police officer) | ||||||||
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Born | 27 November 1914 | |||||||
Died | 16 August 1997 (Age 82) | |||||||
Nationality | South African | |||||||
Member of | Afrikaner Broederbond | |||||||
South African police official
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Hendrik van den Bergh was the head of South Africa's Bureau for State Security at the height of the Apartheid era in the 1970s.[1]
External Resources
- SOUTH AFRICA: Rhoodie's Story, Time magazine, 26 March 1979.
- Allister Sparks, Tale of bomb trigger in tea-chest rings true, Business Day, 3 June 2010.
- Chris McGreal, Apartheid-era minister carried 'nuclear trigger' in hand luggage to South Africa, guardian.co.uk, 3 June 2010.
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References
- ↑ Mary Braid, Obituary: Hendrik van den Bergh, The Independent, 21 August 1997.