Boer Wars books

A new analysis of the conflict considered a precursor to the World Wars and the originator of South African apartheid....  Read More >>

The ignominious rout of a British force at the Battle of Majuba on 27 February 1881 - and the death of its commander,...  Read More >>

Even though the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 ended more than 110 years ago, no extensive study on the sites of remembrance...  Read More >>

The South African and Vietnam Wars provoked dramatically different reactions in Australians, from pro-British jingoism...  Read More >>

The Anglo-Boer War in 100 Objects brings the victories and the tragedies - and the full extent of the human drama...  Read More >>

The fully illustrated David-vs-Goliath story of the Boer commandos and British mounted troops who fought one another...  Read More >>

From The New York Times bestselling author, the gripping story of Winston Churchill's exploits in the Boer War At...  Read More >>

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As well as offering a guide for researchers, this book will provide a narrative of the conflict, case studies of...  Read More >>

This book tells the story and places the Royal Navy back at the heart of the British war effort, showing that without...  Read More >>

‘Kruger’s War’ tells the truth of the Boer War – the side which the Apartheid regime’s propaganda machine did not...  Read More >>

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Crealock’s paintings were given to the Regimental Museum, where they are now housed. In 1964, a selection of the...  Read More >>

Matabele War are as fascinating and controversial as those of the first, and it was a dirty, hard-fought guerrilla...  Read More >>

An outstanding examination of the Isandlwana affair.  Read More >>

The South African War (1899–1902), also called the Boer War and Anglo-Boer War, began as a conventional conflict....  Read More >>

Combat, cigars, and whiskey-from the jungles of Cuba and the mountains of the Northwest Frontier, to the banks of...  Read More >>

This is the first biography of this remarkable man, sourced using hundreds of letters and eyewitness accounts. It...  Read More >>

Canadian woman writes of teaching in concentration camps following the South African War in 1902.  Read More >>

Twenty years after the end of apartheid, a new generation is building a multiracial democracy in South Africa but...  Read More >>

The remarkable story of a courageous woman who, in a dark moment in British history, confronted the leaders of her...  Read More >>

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Die Nederlandse historikus, Martin Bossenbroek, het in 2013 die Nasionale Nederlandse Geskiedenis-prys gewen vir...  Read More >>

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The Siege of Mafeking remains one of the most renowned actions of the Second Boer War, with the British Army defeating...  Read More >>