The Transvaal Rebellion : the First Boer War, 1880-1881.

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This book takes a unique look at the first Boer war by concentrating on the events and battles of the First Boer War. Due attention is also given to the 2nd Boer War - it's origins, key players and significance for the future of South Africa. The personal stories of heroism and sacrifice, siege...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Laband, John
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor and Francis, 2014.
Temas:
1880-1881
HISTORY > Africa > South > General.
HISTORY > Africa > South > Republic of South Africa.
Transvaal (South Africa) > History > War of 1880-1881.
Transvaal (Afrique du Sud) > Histoire > 1880-1881, Guerre de.
South Africa > Transvaal
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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  • Cover; Half Title; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; List of maps and plates; Acknowledgements; Publisher's acknowledgements; Abbreviations; Map of the Transvaal; Introduction: A clash of military cultures; 1 The Imperial factor and the Transvaal; 2 The situation in the Transvaal Territory in 1880 and the outbreak of rebellion; 3 The Boer and British military systems; 4 In open rebellion: the Boers seize the military initiative; 5 'Cribbed, cabined, confined, bound-in': the blockaded garrisons; 6 The Natal Field Force; 7 Laing's Nek; 8 Ingogo; 9 Seeking a way out of the war.
  • 10 Majuba11 Peace and betrayal; Conclusion: 'Remember Majuba!'; Select bibliography; Index.

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