The policy of scorched earth followed by the British forces during the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902, as well as the concentration camps in which the Boer women and children were placed, led to bitter memories and trauma that haunted Afrikaners and other inhabitants of South Africa alike for many years. In this newly revised edition a group of eminent historians take a fresh and sober look, with the perspective brought about by a hundred years, at this most controversial aspect of the war.
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The scorched earth policy and concentration camps during the Anglo-Boer War led to bitter memories and trauma that haunted Afrikaners and other inhabitants of South Africa for many years after the war. In this book eminent historians take a fresh look, with the perspective brought about by a hundred years, at these controversial aspects of the war.
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ISBN
9780624079675
Publisert
2017-06-13
Utgiver
Tafelberg Publishers Ltd
Vekt
2 gr
Høyde
280 mm
Bredde
210 mm
Aldersnivå
G, 01
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Product language
Engelsk
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Antall sider
320
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