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    Second Boer War (Afrikaans: Tweede Vryheidsoorlog, lit. 'Second Freedom War', 11 October 1899 – 31 May 1902), also known as the Boer War, Anglo–Boer War, or...
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  • Thumbnail for First Boer War
    The First Boer War (Afrikaans: Eerste Vryheidsoorlog, literally "First Freedom War"), was fought from 16 December 1880 until 23 March 1881 between the...
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  • Thumbnail for Blockhouses of the Second Anglo-Boer War
    blockhouses built by the British Empire in South Africa during the Second Anglo-Boer War from 1899–1901. Of the fortifications constructed during the war, around...
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  • Thumbnail for 61st Battery Royal Field Artillery Boer War Memorial
    The Boer War Memorial in Woolwich is opposite the Royal Artillery Barracks on Grand Depot Road in Woolwich. The memorial marks the deaths of the 18 soldiers...
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  • Thumbnail for Anglo-Boer War Memorial (Johannesburg)
    The Anglo-Boer War Memorial was originally called the Rand Regiments Memorial and dedicated to the men of the Witwatersrand who joined as British soldiers...
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  • Thumbnail for Barnet Boys School Boer War Memorial
    The Barnet Boys School Boer War Memorial is located opposite Christ Church on the St Albans Road in Chipping Barnet, London. It marks the deaths of the...
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    The Maritz rebellion, also known as the Boer revolt, Third Boer War, or the Five Shilling rebellion, was an armed insurrection in South Africa in 1914...
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  • Thumbnail for Royal Artillery Boer War Memorial
    The Royal Artillery Boer War Memorial is located on the south side of The Mall in Central London, close to the junction with Horse Guards Road at the northeast...
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  • Opposition to the Second Boer War occurred both within and outside of the British Empire. Among the British public, there was initially much support for...
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  • Thumbnail for List of British Army formations during the Second Boer War
    This is a list of all British formations mobilised to serve in the Second Boer War Amery, Vol IV, Appendix to Chapters I-XIV, pp. 503–14. Amery, Vol II, pp...
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  • Thumbnail for List of Second Boer War Victoria Cross recipients
    to 78 members of the British Armed Forces for action during the Second Boer War. The Victoria Cross is a military decoration awarded for valour "in the...
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  • Thumbnail for South African War Memorial (South Australia)
    The South African War Memorial (also known as the Boer War Memorial or, prior to 1931, the National War Memorial) is an equestrian memorial dedicated to...
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  • Thumbnail for Military history of Australia during the Second Boer War
    The military history of Australia during the Boer War is complex, and includes a period of history in which the six formerly autonomous British Australian...
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  • Thumbnail for Second Boer War concentration camps
    During the Second Anglo-Boer War which lasted from 1899–1902, the British operated concentration camps in the South Africa Republic, Orange Free State...
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  • Thumbnail for Battle of Belmont (1899)
    The Battle of Belmont was an engagement of the Second Boer War on 23 November 1899, where the British under Lord Methuen assaulted a Boer position on Belmont...
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  • The Last Boer War is an 1899 non-fiction book by H. Rider Haggard about the Boer War of 1881. It was originally written in 1882 but not published until...
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  • Thumbnail for Boer War Memorial (Montreal)
    The Boer War Memorial (French: Monument aux héros de la guerre des Boers) is a monument to the heroes of the Boer War. It is located at Dorchester Square...
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  • Thumbnail for Boer War Memorial, Canberra
    149°08′30″E / 35.288344°S 149.141535°E / -35.288344; 149.141535 The Boer War Memorial in Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, is on Anzac Parade...
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  • Canadian Mounted Rifles was part of the designation of several mounted infantry units in Canada in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Permanent Active...
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  • statesman and military leader. He served as a Boer general during the Boer War, a British general during the First World War and was appointed field marshal...
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