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Boer Leaders during the Anglo-Boer war. How resilient were the boer fighters. The first to realize that a conventional war could not be won against superior numbers and equipment. They kept the British on the hop for three years which could have been much longer had it not been for the shameful scorched earth policy and concentration camps. I will be researching the paths and tactics of some of the commandos in the next few years. May put some tours together when finished.

Boer guerrillas during the Second Boer/Anglo War Gi Joe, Modern History, Zulu, African History, British Army, World War I, Military History, Warfare, South Africa
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wellwornwornwell: “ The Boer Wars: fought in tweed. ”

Anglo Boer War - A picture of the Boers with their mausers War Novels, Warrior Spirit, War Photography, My Land, African History, British Army, War Machine, Special Forces, Military History
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A picture of the Boers with their mausers

South Africa: Anglo Boer War in Colour – Suid-Afrika . British Soldier, British Army, Napoleonic Wars, African History, American Civil War, World History, Military History, Historical Photos, Warfare
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A couple of fierce looking Boer Commandos South Africa - 1900 Military Photos, Military History, West Africa, South Africa, World Conflicts, British Colonial, My Heritage, African History, Old Pictures
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Boer soldiers. Men of iron

Known as the Lion of the West Transvaal Military Art, Military History, History Facts, Art History, Union Of South Africa, Tactical Survival, Modern Warfare, African History, World War Two
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Boer General Snyman by Unknown Artist Military Photos, Military History, Union Of South Africa, Namibia, Pulp, British Colonial, African History, British Army, American Revolution
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Boer General Snyman

South Africa: Anglo Boer War in Colour – Suid-Afrika: Anglo Boere . Union Of South Africa, War Novels, Free State, African History, African Art, Zulu, My Land, World History, Military History
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Eerstehandse blik op stryd tussen Boer en Brit

Oorlog-Beeld is ’n besonder welkome toevoeging tot die historiografie van die ­Anglo-Boereoorlog, skryf André Wessels.

Botha at Colenso. This Day in History: Sep Gen. Louis Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, is born. Heritage Day South Africa, Union Of South Africa, First Prime Minister, Cartoon Photo, Modern Warfare, My Land, African History, Countries Of The World, Military History
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This Day in History: Sep 27, 1862: Gen. Louis Botha, soldier, statesman and first prime minister of the Union of South Africa, is born.

Louis Botha (27 September 1862 – 27 August 1919) was an Afrikaner and first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa—the forerunner of the modern South African state. A Boer war hero during the Second Boer War he would eventually fight to have South Africa become a British Dominion. He was born in Greytown (now in KwaZulu-Natal) as one of 13 children born to Louis Botha Senior (26 March 1827 – 5 July 1883) and Salomina Adriana van Rooyen (31 March 1829 – 9 January 1886). He briefly…

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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…

EEN van die gewildste Boere generaals wat die Anglo-Boere Oorlog end-uit geveg het en in 1938 oorlede is, genl. Barend Daniël (Ben) Bouwer. Op sy grafsteen in Maitland is gegraveer: `` 'n Dappere held in die stryd. Altyd wakker en opgeruimd. Altyd met 'n glimlag bereid. In huislike kring die teerhartige. Selfs in sy laaste lyding.'' Family Research, Armed Conflict, Many Faces, My Childhood Memories, My Land, African History, Cute Images, War Machine, Ancestry
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EEN van die gewildste Boere generaals wat die Anglo-Boere Oorlog end-uit geveg het en in 1938 oorlede is, genl. Barend Daniël (Ben) Bouwer. Op sy grafsteen in Maitland is gegraveer: `` 'n Dappere held in die stryd. Altyd wakker en opgeruimd. Altyd met 'n glimlag bereid. In huislike kring die teerhartige. Selfs in sy laaste lyding.''

Johanna Brandt November 1876 in Heidelberg / Transvaal – 13 January 1964 in Nuweland) was a South African propagandist of Afrikaner nationalism, spy during the Boer War, prophet and writer on controversial health subjects. African History, Women In History, Family History, Lion Face Drawing, Places Worth Visiting, Mother Family, Ladies Party, Pretty Face, Amazing Women
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Johanna Brandt

Johanna Brandt (18 November 1876 in Heidelberg / Transvaal – 13 January 1964 in Nuweland) was a South African propagandist of Afrikaner nationalism, spy during the Boer War, prophet and writer on controversial health subjects.

Jan Smuts and other Boer fighters near the end of the Boer War in Chatham Dockyard, Zulu, My Heritage, African History, British Army, Military History, First World, World War, South Africa
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History! by Zhukov - The Military History Emporium

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Krugerdag was 'n openbare vakansiedag wat vanaf 1882 tot 1899 en weer vanaf 1952 tot 1993 jaarliks op 10 Oktober in Suid-Afrika waargeneem is. Die dag is vernoem na Paul Kruger, 'n Boere weerstandsleier teen Britse bewind en later president van die Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, wat sy verjaarsdag op 10 Oktober gevier het. Op die dag is gepoog om die waardes en beginsels in die Afrikanervolkslewe te onderstreep South African Railways, Folk Music, My Land, African History, My People, Archaeology, Famous People, The Past, Persona
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Krugerdag was 'n openbare vakansiedag wat vanaf 1882 tot 1899 en weer vanaf 1952 tot 1993 jaarliks op 10 Oktober in Suid-Afrika waargeneem is. Die dag is vernoem na Paul Kruger, 'n Boere weerstandsleier teen Britse bewind en later president van die Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek, wat sy verjaarsdag op 10 Oktober gevier het. Op die dag is gepoog om die waardes en beginsels in die Afrikanervolkslewe te onderstreep

Kaapse rebelle Inner World, British Colonial, Folk Music, African History, Archaeology, Astronomy, South Africa, Cape, Literature
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Astronauts participate in tropical survival training at Albrook Air Force Base near the Panama Canal. From left to right are an unidentified trainer Neil Armstrong John H. Gordon Cooper and Pete Conrad. Survival Fishing, Wilderness Survival, Camping Survival, Survival Skills, Survival School, Survival Stuff, Emergency Preparedness, Fishing Tips, Survival Tips
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War Horses, The Settlers, My Heritage, My Land, African History, Warfare, South Africa, Battle, Two By Two
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