Pp. xviii, 290. Illus., maps, notes, biblio., index. $34.95. ISBN: 0806142898 Noted British historian Spencer Jones takes a look at how disaster in the field during the Second Anglo-Boer War ...

He specialises on the Boer War of 1899-1902. His book, 'Life on Commando during the Anglo-Boer War 1899-1902', was runner-up for the Sunday Times Alan Paton Award. The Afrikaans edition won three ...

Renowned Boer War historian Dr Janice Farquharson will speak at Melrose House about the historical significance of the treaty, and a prestige stamp booklet by the SA Post Office will be launched to ...

October 1999 marked the centenary of the Boer War, a conflict which this work covers in A-Z format ... depending on the complexity and importance of the topics. Each book is written and compiled by an ...

The Boer War hero was forced to hand back the military ... His tragic tale is featured in a book on the West Midlands’ VC winners – ‘Midlands Heroes’, penned by Mark Dabbs.