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" The Boer war : "
Fred R. van Hartesveldt.
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BL
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973392
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b727762
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Van Hartesveldt, Fred R.
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The Boer war : : historiography and annotated bibliography /\ Fred R. van Hartesveldt.
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Westport, Conn. :: Greenwood Press,, 2000.
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Bibliographies of battles and leaders,; no. 24
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1 online resource (255 pages).
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031303236X
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0313306273
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9780313306273
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 43-218) and index.
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| Contents
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Acknowledgements; Historigraphy; 1. Introduction and Historical Background; 2. Bibliographical Aids, Surveys, Memoirs, and Archival Sources; 3. The Conventional Military Campaigns; 4. "The Last of the Gentlemen's Wars"; 5. Conclusion; Annotated Bibliography; Index.
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One hundred years after the Boer War, the British continue to debate what went wrong, while the war has significant nationalist overtones in today's South Africa. This book examines changes in interpretations of the war and provides a bibliography of major sources on the Boer War, now sometimes called the South African War. The bibliography focuses on the military history, but also includes some historical accounts of the political debate. The first part of the book provides an extended historiographical essay, while part two provides an annotated bibliography of the titles discussed in part o.
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South African War, 1899-1902, Bibliography.
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South African War, 1899-1902-- Historiography.
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Historiography.
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HISTORY-- General.
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HISTORY.
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968.04/8/072
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DT1896.V37 2000eb
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