Britain only had a small, though well-trained regular army. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to enlist more recruits. Many British men volunteered. During the war ...
The Second Boer War began in 1899 in the south of Africa. It was fought between the two Boer Republics and the British Empire. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to ...
After the Second Boer War, the British transported as many as 9,000 prisoners to India, housing them in camps that often did not even have enough water.
The Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders Museum is set to delve into the realities of the Boer War from the perspective of a Scottish regiment. The upcoming lecture, part of the museum's Winter Lectures ...