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It was the best of times. On a beautiful Wednesday morning, I cruised through the suburbs of Joburg on my BMW R 1250 GS ...
Devil's Punchbowl refugee camp for freed slaves during Civil War is misdescribed as 'concentration camp' It is often falsely claimed that "over 20,000 freed slaves were killed in one year" of the ...
Bethulie is a small town with a deep historical significance, particularly related to the Anglo-Boer War. The town is home to one of the largest concentration camp sites from the war, as well as ...
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.
Emily was a whistleblower in the Anglo-Boer war. Each room in the building at the bottom of the garden, interweaves a narrative of Emily’s struggle for justice for the Boer families as their men ...
The artefacts range widely, from Maasai armlets donated by a colonial administrator to a small mammal collected in a Boer War concentration camp.
Maasai armlets donated by a colonial administrator; a small mammal collected in a Boer War concentration camp; the world’s most important collection of mediaeval Jewish manuscripts; fossils donated by ...
They range from Maasai [tribe] armlets donated by a colonial administrator, a small mammal collected in a Boer War (1899-1902) concentration camp, a collection of medieval Jewish manuscripts and ...
The 125th anniversary of the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 is marked on 11 October 2024. Also known as the South African War or the Second Boer War, ...