What was the Boer War to Teach us, as Regards Infantry Attack?doi:10.1080/03071840309417495LindenauRoyal United Services Institution Journal
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The Chinese National Party, called the Kuomintang or KMT, was a political party founded by Sun Yat-Sen which was, at least in its original formation, dedicated to strengthening China and establishing liberal democracy with some pro-welfare and pro-worker elements. It was a broad tent party ...
From 1899 to 1902 the Boer War occurred. In it, a group of farmers, known as Boers, fought for their independence. At the time, the area where they lived was ruled by Great Britain. The war ended when the Boers surrendered in 1902....
A drawing-room song of my youth which began “In the gloaming, O, my darling,” was vulgar enough as a song; but the connection between human passion and the twilight is none the less an exquisite and even inscrutable thing. Or to take another obvious instance: the jokes about a mother...
when he came to think of it, that King Khatsua was acting wisely in his generation. For the introduction of diggers into his dominions would surely have meant, as everywhere else, the speedy proclamation of a British protectorate, and the final annihilation of King Khatsua himself and his du...
It is the season to be jolly, but it’s also the season to be jolly careful, especially with elderly relatives.” Translation: Unlike Churchill, who was a journalist in the Boer War when wars really were still fought on horseback, I have never actually heard this sound other than on ...
If Moynihan were writing his essay today, he might have added a section about politics. In 1980, when Ronald Reagan won the presidency, it was still considered something of a political liability that he had been divorced 32 years earlier. In 1987, one of Reagan’s nominees for the Supreme...
What is the Balkan War? What were the Balkan Wars about? What caused the civil war in Yugoslavia? What started the Kosovo War? Who started the Bosnian War? What happened in the Bosnian War? What country split up during the Balkan Wars? Who was involved in the Bosnian War? What was the...
At its core, apartheid was all about racial segregation. It led to the political and economic discrimination which separated Black (or Bantu), Coloured (mixed race), Indian, and White South Africans. What Led to Apartheid? Racial segregation in South Africa began after theBoer Warand really ca...