United Democratic Front (UDF)

Key term for OCR GCSE History A, used in South Africa 1960–1994.

Definition

An internal anti-apartheid umbrella organisation formed in 1983 to coordinate mass resistance against the regime.

Exam Context

United Democratic Front (UDF) appears in OCR GCSE History A revision content for Non-British Depth Studies, especially South Africa 1960–1994 and Collapse of Apartheid c.1980s–1994.

Non-British Depth Studies South Africa 1960–1994 Collapse of Apartheid c.1980s–1994

Study Pathways

Non-British Depth Studies

South Africa 1960–1994

Collapse of Apartheid c.1980s–1994

Non-British Depth Studies

South Africa 1960–1994

Resistance and Repression c.1970s

Found in Revision Notes

Non-British Depth Studies

Mass Resistance and the Crisis of Apartheid

South Africa 1960–1994 • Collapse of Apartheid c.1980s–1994

Revise note

Non-British Depth Studies

Impact of Resistance and the State Response

South Africa 1960–1994 • Resistance and Repression c.1970s

Revise note

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