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The great Boer War /
While most people remember Sir Arthur Conan Doyle for his 'Sherlock Holmes' stories, he actually wanted more to be a journalistic and historical writer. This is one of his works in that vein, documenting the events of the Boer War, which had yet to end at the time of writing.
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Luton [Bedfordshire] :
Andrews UK Limited,
[2012]
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| Colección: | AUK classics.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. The Boer nations
- 2. The cause of the quarrel
- 3. The negotiations
- 4. The Eve of War.
- 5. Talana Hill
- 6. Elandslaagte and Rietfontein
- 7. The battle of Ladysmith
- 8. Lord Methuen's advance.
- 9. The Battle of Magersfontein
- 10. The Battle of Stormberg
- 11. Battle of Collenso
- 12 The Dark hour
- 13. The siege of Ladysmith
- 14. The colesberg operations.
- 15. Spion kop
- 16. Vaalkranz
- 17. Buller's final advance
- 18. The siege and relief of Kimberley
- 19. Paardeburg
- 20. Robert's advance on Bloemfontein
- 21. Strategic effects of Lord Robert's march
- 22. The halt of Bloemfontein
- 23. The clearing of the South-East
- 24. They siege of Mafeking
- 25. The march on Pretoria
- 26. Diamond hill Rundle's Operations
- 27. The lines of communication.
- 28. The halt at Pretoria.
- 29. The advance to Komatipoort
- 30. The campaign of De Wet
- 31. The guerilla warfare in the Transvaal: Nooitgedacht
- 32. The second invasion of the Cape Colony (December 1900 to April 1901)
- 33. The Northern operations from January to April 1901
- 34. The winter campaign (April to September 1901)
- 35. The guerilla operations in Cape Colony.
- 36. The Spring campaign (September to December 1901)
- 37. The campaign of January to April 1902.
- 38. De La Rey's campaign if 1902.
- 39. The End.