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Showing 1 to 20 of 20 for “"South African War"”.
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Ireland and the South African War, 1899-1902
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The black concentration camps of the South African War, 1899-1902
Includes bibliography.
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A history of the Committee on South African War Resistance (COSAWR) (1978-1990)
COSAWR consisted mainly of white male South Africans who avoided whites-only conscription into the South African Defence Force (SADF) by going into exile in Britain and the Netherlands. COSAWR was founded in 1978 with the assistance of the African National Congress (ANC) and the British …
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Late Ottoman Perspectives on the South African War (1899-1902): the Work of Ismail Kemal Vlora
The South African War of 1899−1902 or Anglo-Boer War was one of the modern examples of propaganda in history. It revealed an enormous agitprop conducted by British and Boer forces. The European and American public closely followed the struggle between the mighty British Empire and the “little white …
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The South African War and Afrikaner nationalism in Afrikaans-language films and television : changing representations circa 1930s - 2000s
The South African War is an important historical event for Afrikaners, not only because of the suffering endured, but also for how the war came to symbolise Afrikaner identity and ethno-nationalism. The South African War is central to Afrikaner beliefs and conceptions of the Afrikaner volk, or …
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The political development of the Natal Indian community in the approach of the South African War (1899-1902), circa 1860-1902
Includes bibliographical references.
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The guerrilla war in the Cape Colony during the South African War of 1899-1902 : a case study of the republican and rebel commando movement
… Boer leaders as the key to their success in the South African War. This case study reveals the reasons why this general uprising did not occur during the second Cape invasion. In 1901 a general uprising did take place in certain Cape regions (notably west of the Cape Town-Johannesburg railway) …
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The letters of Edmund Garrett to his cousin 1896-1898
… on affairs in the last few years before the South African War. Whether they felt this to be for good or ill depended, usually, on the political allegiance of the observers and their views of the cause of the conflict of 1899-1902.
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Official attitude of France towards South Africa in the years of crisis, 1899-1902
France and South Africa - at first ·sight it might seem that these two countries could have had little connection with each other at the turn of the century. In consequence, . it might also seem somewhat unlikely that official French interest could ever have been very great in the largely …
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Die karnavalisering van die geskiedskrywing in die roman Sirkusboere
… 1904 and was based on battles fought during the South African War (1899-1902). The novel also focuses on the colonial history of South Africa but it highlights the history of the South African War. A primary aspect which is emphasized in Sirkusboere is the grotesque and satirical manner in which …
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The military career of General Sir Henry Brackenbury 1856-1904
… Army during this period, from the Crimean War to the South African War. His career encompassed an era of reform that saw the army move away from the military system of the Napoleonic Wars and the gradual establishment of the system with which the British Army would take the field in 1914. …
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Unsettling whiteness : Kipling's Boers and the case for a white subalternity
The 'Bard of Empire' Rudyard Kipling's Boer War (or South African War) writing has largely been dismissed as jingoism. Yet these texts may well have something to contribute both to existing discourses around colonialism, as well as to our understanding of South Africa's deeply intertwined racial …
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The Hurutshe in the Marico district of the Transvaal, 1848-1914
… vicinity of the Marico (Madikwe) river on the South African Highveld and emerged as an identifiable community with a distinct political structure about 350 years ago. They enjoyed periods of political and economic dominance in the mid-to late seventeenth century and again in the late eighteenth …
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Italians in South Africa : challenges in the representation of an Italian identity
… a selection of material written by Italians in South Africa, this study aims to discuss the difficulties and challenges faced by Italian emigrant writers in representing their identity. The study places itself in the context of other studies in the field of i/emigrant, minority and ethnic …
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The triumph of pragmatic imperialism: Lord Minto and the defence of the Empire, 1898-1910
… responsibilities, most notably during the South African war, but also that his British superiors understood Canadian attitudes towards the Empire and rapprochement with America. As Viceroy, Minto’s priority remained protecting the security of the Raj, particularly the strategically vital …
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The participation of the Zulus in the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902
… the Zulu participation in the AngloBoer War and the Holkrantz murder in May 1902, it is essential to trace in broad outline the attitude of the Zulus towards the white settlers in Natal. the Governmell~ of Natal, the British Government and the Government of the S.A. Republic or those …
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The evolution and development of the Australian Light Horse, 1860-1945
… new Light Horse until well into the First World War. During that war it was gradually discovered that this military model had its limitations and by the end of the war much of the Light Horse had become cavalry. This discovery in turn meant that during the inter-war period cavalry continued to be …