Leaked Broederbond documents (circulars, reports, policy papers)

Literature › Primary sources

Kind	union or movement records
Producer	Afrikaner Broederbond
Coverage	1958-1977
Works using it	1

Debates

Debate	Works
Origins, coherence and ideology of apartheid and Afrikaner nationalism	1

Works using this source

Work	As cited	Period	How used
Wilkins and Strydom (1978)	Addendum F to minutes of the 1965 annual meeting (Afrikaner-Orde)	1965	Documents the absorption of the Afrikaner-Orde and its role in the HNP split.
Wilkins and Strydom (1978)	Broederbond annual reports, chairman's addresses and Bondsraad/national congress proceedings (e.g. 1968 50th anniversary, 1972 congress)	1958-1976	Quoted for the Executive Council's relations with prime ministers, the republic referendum and policy discussion.
Wilkins and Strydom (1978)	Broederbond circular letters (numbered monthly circulars, e.g. 7/77/78 of September 1 1977)	1961-1977	Quoted to show instructions to members to capture influence in professional, public and cultural bodies and to cooperate with government and the National Party.
Wilkins and Strydom (1978)	Broederbond policy documents: Ons Taak Vorentoe; Masterplan for a White Country; Study Document on the Republic; Unity; Indian Education in South Africa; The Future of the Indian Population; The Coloureds - a view of their future; Comments in Connection with the Report of the Erika Theron Commission	1960s-1977	Show Broederbond thinking on Bantustans, coloured economic areas, Indian homeland, and its input into the White Paper on the Theron report.
Wilkins and Strydom (1978)	Correspondence of Jooste, Beetge and the Executive (letters of 1971-1972) and circular of October 17 1972	1971-1973	Establishes the expulsions and the pledge of 8 859 of 9 027 members to reject the HNP.
Wilkins and Strydom (1978)	Sekretariele Verslag van die Uitvoerende Raad, 1 March 1963 to 28 February 1965	1963-1965	Source for Meyer's report on the organisation's influence and on white security.