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Union of South Africa

State · 1910–1961 · Capital: Pretoria, Cape Town, Bloemfontein

British dominion formed from four colonies after the Boer War, where apartheid began in 1948; it became the Republic of South Africa in 1961.

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Apartheid (1948–1994)

Events around May 31, 1946

1939-09-03 - 1945-05-08
Battle of the Atlantic also: United Kingdom, Canada, United States, Germany, Italy, Soviet Union, Poland, Greece, Australia, New Zealand, Dominion of Newfoundland, British Raj
1940-06-11 - 1943-02-04
Western Desert campaign also: United Kingdom, British Raj, Sudan, Mandatory Palestine, Jordan, Australia, New Zealand, Free France, Italy, Germany, Greece
1942-10-23 - 1942-11-11
Second Battle of El Alamein also: Egypt, Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, India, South Africa, British Raj
1942-11-17 - 1943-05-13
Tunisian campaign also: Germany, Italy, United States, United Kingdom, British Raj, New Zealand, Australia, Dominion of Newfoundland, Free France
1943-07-09 - 1945-05-02
Italian campaign also: Germany, Italy, United Kingdom, United States, Dominion of Newfoundland, Mandatory Palestine, British Raj, France, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Greece, Poland, Yugoslavia
1944-01-17 - 1944-05-18
Battle of Monte Cassino also: United States, United Kingdom, Poland, New Zealand, India, France, Canada, Germany, British Raj, Dominion of Newfoundland
1944-06-06 - 1944-08-30
Operation Overlord also: United States, United Kingdom, Germany, Canada, France, Poland, Australia, New Zealand, Greece
1944-08-25 - 1944-12-31
Operation Olive also: Germany, United States, United Kingdom, Poland, British Raj, Italy, New Zealand
1945-04-06 - 1945-05-02
Spring 1945 offensive in Italy also: Germany, United Kingdom, United States, British Raj, Dominion of Newfoundland, Mandatory Palestine, Poland, Italy, New Zealand, Yugoslavia
1948-06-24 - 1949-05-12
Berlin Blockade also: Soviet Union, United States, United Kingdom, France, Canada, Australia, New Zealand