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- ↑ "Saul Dubow elected Smuts Professor of Commonwealth History — Faculty of History". www.hist.cam.ac.uk. Archived from the original on 2017-01-01.
- ↑ "Elections". Cambridge University Reporter (6435). 21 September 2016. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
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