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The 17 pages that link to Jan Smuts, each with the reason it gives.

• League of NationsRelated: His 1918 pamphlet advanced an early blueprint for the organization.

• David Lloyd GeorgeRelated: Smuts worked with Lloyd George in the Imperial War Cabinet and at the 1919 peace conference.

• Union of South AfricaRelated: He helped negotiate the Union and later steered its wartime and Commonwealth policies.

• San Francisco ConferenceRelated: His proposed preamble influenced the Charter’s statement of aims and principles.

• Louis BothaRelated: Smuts worked with Botha in the Boer command and Union government, then succeeded him in office.

• Treaty of VereenigingRelated: He helped negotiate the settlement and signed for the Transvaal.

• Hugh TrenchardRelated: Smuts’s 1917 reports recommended an independent air service and helped define Trenchard’s institutional project.

• Allies of World War IIRelated: His leadership illustrates the role of Commonwealth governments beyond Britain in the coalition.

• HolismRelated: His writing gave holism its modern philosophical formulation.

• Christiaan de WetRelated: Smuts was a fellow Boer commander and later a political counterpart in the new Union.

• Paul von Lettow-VorbeckRelated: Smuts led the major Allied offensive against Lettow-Vorbeck in 1916.

• South West Africa campaignRelated: Smuts led a major eastern advance into the German colony.

• African theatre of World War IRelated: His campaign sought to defeat Lettow-Vorbeck but could not end the mobile war.

• Ernest OppenheimerRelated: Oppenheimer's business and political influence developed within the South African state Smuts helped lead.