The SAC’s effectiveness comes to light in this book – the first that deals with its creation and development; its wartime achievements and its peace-time transition into a community support helping local people returning to their homes.
The Anglo-Boer War in 100 Objects brings the victories and the tragedies – and the full extent of the human drama behind this war – to life through 100 iconic artifacts.While a Mafeking siege note...
Ladysmith, Magersfontein, Spion Kop, Kimberley and Mafeking
by John Grehan and Martin Mace
Price: $39.95
ISBN: 9781781593288
Pub Date: 2014-09-19
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
256 Pages
Fought between the British Empire and the two independent Boer republics, the Orange Free State and the Transvaal Republic, the First Boer War (1880–1881) was a rebellion by the Boers (farmers) against...
The Tumultuous Life of General Frank Crozier 1897 - 1937
by Charles Messenger
Price: $50.00
ISBN: 9781848848979
Pub Date: 2014-02-19
Format: Hardcover
Imprint: Pen and Sword Military
240 Pages
Brigadier General Frank Crozier (1879-1937) was a highly controversial figure in his day. As a young soldier he saw active service in the Boer War and West Africa before being forced to leave the Army...
The Great Boer War (1899—1902), more properly the Great Anglo-Boer War, was one of the last romantic wars, pitting a sturdy, stubborn pioneer people fighting to establish the independence of their tiny nation against the British Empire at its peak of power and self-confidence. It was fought in the barren vastness of the South African veldt, and it
It is a curious paradox that, while for many centuries there has been deep antagonism between the British and the Irish, the latter have fought the former's wars with exemplary courage and tenacity....
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