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The Times history of the war in South Africa, 1899-1902; Volume VII

The Times history of the war in South Africa, 1899-1902; Volume VII

Paperback

General World HistoryInternational RelationsWorld War I

ISBN10: 9353603447
ISBN13: 9789353603441
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 30 2019
Pages: 218
Weight: 0.62
Height: 0.50 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Written in the immediate shadow of the fighting, The Times History of the War in South Africa, 1899-1902; Volume VII offers a commanding contemporary view of the Second Boer War. War reshaped an entire empire. Edited by L. S. Amery, this classic boer war history book blends eyewitness reporting with sober analysis to form a definitive south african war chronicle, tracing the second boer war campaigns, their shifting fortunes and their long echo in British public life. As a british military history volume, it examines strategy, command and logistics alongside the parliamentary battles they provoked, revealing how the british empire in south africa confronted guerrilla tactics, scorched earth policy and humanitarian scandal. The narrative opens out onto the larger story of colonial warfare and politics, setting South Africa 1899 1902 within the wider turn of century British Empire and its anxieties about power, loyalty and reform. Essential for military history students and british imperial history readers, this Anglo Boer War reference has long been valued as a reference for boer war researchers and anyone seeking a rigorous, readable account grounded in the voices and documents of its time. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions. Restored for today's and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, this careful new printing returns a landmark study of the Second Boer War to the shelves of scholars, enthusiasts and classic-nonfiction collectors alike.

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