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The Story Of The War In South Africa 1899-1900 (1901)

The Story Of The War In South Africa 1899-1900 (1901)

Mahan, Alfred Thayer

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20th Century United States HistoryAir CombatFiction Anthologies

ISBN10: 1165113864
ISBN13: 9781165113866
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 328
Weight: 0.97
Height: 0.69 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Story Of The War In South Africa 1899-1900 is a historical account of the Second Boer War, written by American naval officer and historian Alfred Thayer Mahan. The book was first published in 1901, shortly after the end of the war, and provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the conflict between the British Empire and the two Boer republics of Transvaal and Orange Free State.Mahan's account covers the origins of the war, the major battles and campaigns, and the political and diplomatic maneuvers that shaped the conflict. He analyzes the military strategies and tactics employed by both sides, and provides insight into the strengths and weaknesses of the British and Boer forces.The book also delves into the social and cultural aspects of the war, including the impact on civilian populations and the role of propaganda and media in shaping public opinion. Mahan draws on a wide range of sources, including official reports, personal accounts, and contemporary newspapers and magazines.Overall, The Story Of The War In South Africa 1899-1900 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of the Second Boer War and the broader context of colonialism and imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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