Boer War

Boer War

Author: Malcolm Riall

Publisher: Potomac Books

Published: 2000

Total Pages: 216

ISBN-13:

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This personal account of one officer's experiences in the South African War is based upon the letters, diaries, signals, and over 1000 photographs of Lieutenant Malcolm Riall. A signals officer with the West Yorkshires, Riall was just 20 years old when he embarked for active service in 1899.


The South African War 1899-1902

The South African War 1899-1902

Author: Bill Nasson

Publisher: Bloomsbury USA

Published: 1999-07-31

Total Pages: 320

ISBN-13: 9780340614273

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The South African War rounded off the British conquest of Southern Africa. Only now, a hundred years later, are some of the more baleful legacies of the war being addressed. This new history is an up-to-date account of the military struggle in South Africa including the whole web of miscalculations and shattered illusions that surrounded it which spread far beyond the battlefields.


The Victorian Soldier in Africa

The Victorian Soldier in Africa

Author: Edward Spiers

Publisher: Manchester University Press

Published: 2004

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9780719061219

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This book re-examines the campaign experience of British soldiers in Africa during the period 1874-1902. It uses using a range of sources, such as letters and diaries, to allow soldiers to 'speak form themselves' about their experience of colonial.


The Boer War

The Boer War

Author: Craig Wilcox

Publisher: Craig WIlcox

Published: 1999

Total Pages: 106

ISBN-13:

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Contains a guide to researching the records of those Australians who served in the Boer War, 1899-1902.


Impact of the South African War

Impact of the South African War

Author: D. Omissi

Publisher: Springer

Published: 2016-01-20

Total Pages: 325

ISBN-13: 0230598293

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This exciting new book marks a major shift in the study of the South African War. It turns attention from the war's much debated causes onto its more neglected consequences. An international team of scholars explores the myriad legacies of the war - for South Africa, for Britain, for the Empire and beyond. The extensive introduction sets the contributions in context, and the elegant afterword offers thought-provoking reflections on their cumulative significance.