The War in South Africadoi:10.1136/bmj.1.2051.968BMJ Publishing Group Ltd
Boer siege of LadysmithThe Boer siege of Ladysmith (now uMnambithi), 1900, during the South African War (1899–1902). The course of the war can be divided into three periods. During the first phase, the British in Southern Africa were unprepared and militarily weak. Boer armies attacked ...
In early 1900, the paths of three British writers--Rudyard Kipling, Mary Kingsley and Arthur Conan Doyle--crossed in South Africa, during what has become k... S Lefanu - Something of Themselves: Kipling, Kingsley, Conan Doyle and the Anglo-Boer WarKipling, Kingsley, Conan Doyle and the ...
The Boer concentration camps of the South African War, 1900–1902 While not denying the tragedy of the high mortality of people in the concentration camps in the South African War of 1899鈥 1902, this article suggests that... V Heyningen,Elizabeth - 《South African Journal of Science》 被...
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In 1900 he decided to volunteer for service in the Boer War in South Africa (or Cape Colony as it was then). He was keen to see something of the life of a soldier after hearing so much about it and seeing workmates volunteer. Ernest did not join one of the Queensland units that ...
in the South in 1900. But between 1910 and 1920, crop damage caused by floods and by insects—mainly theboll weevil—deepened an already severe economic depression in Southern agriculture. ManydestituteAfrican Americans moved to the North in 1915 and 1916 as thousands of new jobs opened up in...
The next battle in the Boer War isthe Battle of Stormberg To the Great Boer War Index Battle:Modder River. War:The Boer War. Date:28th November 1899. Place:In the North West of Cape Colony on the border with the Orange Free State in South Africa. ...
The aim of the war is to establish “a United South Africa, of one of the great empires (rijken) of the world… an Afrikaans republic in South Africa stretching from Table Bay to the Zambesi”. On the British front, Joseph Chamberlain concludes his speech to Parliament on the eve of war...
Francis Ferdinand appears to have lacked the two key elements for success in political life--charm and elegance. His Family life, however, appears to have been surprisingly better. His marriage to Countess Sophia von Chotkowa und Wognin, Duchess of Hohenburg in 1900 was called one of the ...