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This collections of essays by leading British and South African scholars, looking at the Boer War, focuses on three aspects: how the British Military functioned; the role of the Boers, Afrikaners and Zulus; and the media presentation of the war to the public.

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Author:   John Gooch
Publisher:   Taylor & Francis Ltd
Imprint:   Routledge
ISBN:  

9781135271749

ISBN 10:   1135271747
Pages:   349
Publication Date:   23 October 2013
Audience:   College/higher education ,  General/trade ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  General
Format:   Undefined
Publisher's Status:   Active
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"RUSI Journal ""an interesting collection of papers"" Small Wars & Insurgencies ""a very solid contribution to the field of military studies, including civil-military politics"" "" Provides a helpful starting point for those continuing with the investigation of one of Africa""s largest and most complex military campaigns."" - Army Historical Research ""Excellent volume... a work that offers some original themes and revisions rather than presenting the same old story in different words - Journal of Imperial and Commonwealth History ""a remarkable collection of essays covering neglected aspects of the Boer War... It is unusual for a work of collected papers such as this to be so uniformly excellent and informative. The Boer War is a monument to the scholarly expertise of Gooch and his contributors and a ""must-purchase"" for all students of this tragic conflict. - The Historian"

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