1939 September 4 JBM Hertzog Deposed as Prime Minister of Africa
Who: JBM Hertzog, Prime Minister of South Africa
What: JBM Hertzog is deposed from his status as Prime Minister of South Africa and is replaced by Jan C. Smuts.
Where: South Africa
Why: JBM Hertzog advocated neutrality towards Nazi Germany which was opposed by the United Party that later helped the Allies fight the Nazi Germany.
