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To Modder River With Methuen: Briton, Boer, And Battle (1900)

To Modder River With Methuen: Briton, Boer, And Battle (1900)

Kinnear, Alfred

Hardcover

Military BiographiesFiction AnthologiesGeneral Military History

ISBN10: 1167268121
ISBN13: 9781167268120
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 180
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.56 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
To Modder River With Methuen: Briton, Boer, And Battle is a historical account of the Second Boer War, written by Alfred Kinnear and originally published in 1900. The book follows the experiences of Kinnear, a correspondent for the London Daily News, as he travels with the British army under the command of General Lord Methuen. The narrative begins with the initial British invasion of the Boer Republics in South Africa, and chronicles the events leading up to the Battle of Modder River in 1899. Kinnear provides a detailed description of the military tactics employed by both sides, as well as the hardships and challenges faced by the soldiers on the front lines. Throughout the book, Kinnear offers his own observations and opinions on the conflict, including his criticism of the British military leadership and his sympathy for the Boer cause. He also provides insights into the cultural and political differences between the British and Boer forces, and the impact of the war on the civilian population.To Modder River With Methuen: Briton, Boer, And Battle is a valuable historical document that provides a first-hand account of one of the most significant conflicts of the late 19th century. It offers a unique perspective on the war and its impact on the people involved, and sheds light on the complex political and social dynamics of the time.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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