This Day in History: Oct 11, 1899: Boer War begins in South Africa
It was a war of greed. An already rich and powerful nation wanted more and was willing to sacrifice anything to get it. The Second Boer War (Dutch: Tweede Boerenoorlog, Afrikaans: Tweede Vryheidsoorlog or Tweede Boereoorlog) was fought from 11 October 1899 until 31 May 1902 between the British Empire and the Afrikaans-speaking Dutch settlers of two independent Boer republics, the South African Republic (Transvaal Republic) and the Orange Free State. It ended with a British victory and the…
Photos in Photos from Anglo Boere Oorlog/Boer War (1899-1902) IRENE Camp/Kamp
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Simon's Town / Simonstown, Cape Town, South Africa - A place to enjoy whale watching, penguins, sun, yachting, fishing, eating and good, safe accommodation.
Simon's Town / Simonstown, Cape Town, South Africa - A place to enjoy whale watching, penguins, sun, yachting, fishing, eating and good, safe accommodation.
Boerevrouens word op oop muilwaens na 'n konsentrasiekamp geneem. Gedurende die oorlogsjare 1899 tot 1902 is vanaf Augustus 1900, maar veral vanaf Januarie 1901, konsentrasiekampe in 65 sentra dwarsdeur die land deur die Britse militêre magte tot stand gebring, waarin die agtergeblewe vroue en kinders van die twee Boere Republieke bymekaar gebring is.
