Die Transvaler

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Die Transvaler was an influential Afrikaans-language newspaper in South Africa closely associated with National Party politics and Afrikaner nationalism.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Afrikaans-language newspaper
newspaper
associatedWith Afrikaner Broederbond
National Party (South Africa)
cityOfPublication Johannesburg, South Africa
surface form: Johannesburg
country South Africa
editor Hendrik Verwoerd
editorEnd 1948
editorialStance pro-National Party
pro-apartheid
editorStart 1937
format broadsheet
foundedBy National Party (South Africa)
ideology Afrikaner nationalism
inception 1937
language Afrikaans
mediaType daily newspaper
notableEditor Hendrik Verwoerd
ownedBy Afrikaanse Pers Beperk
politicalAlignment National Party (South Africa)
surface form: National Party
politicalRole mouthpiece of the National Party in the Transvaal
platform for Afrikaner nationalist ideas
publisher Afrikaanse Pers Beperk
regionServed Transvaal
significance important organ of Afrikaner nationalist press
influential in mobilising Afrikaner political support
subjectOf research on South African press history
studies of Afrikaner nationalism
supportedPolicy apartheid
targetAudience Afrikaners in the Transvaal

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Hendrik Verwoerd workedFor Die Transvaler