The Transvaal Rebellion

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The narrative explores the First Boer War of 1880-1881, highlighting the cultural clash between the experienced British army and the egalitarian Boer militia. It provides a comprehensive account of the battles while delving into the military, political, and ideological tensions that defined the conflict. Set against the dramatic South African veldt, the book examines the nature of frontier warfare and the impact of ethnic nationalism versus imperial interests, offering profound insights into this pivotal moment in southern African history.