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Black concentration camps during the second Anglo-Boer war

The Boer war involved three networks of concentration camps. Boer (white) camps with women and children totalling around 115,000. Black camps with men, women and children totalling around 115,000, and ...
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Role of Black people in the South African War

A short article from South African History Online about the role of black soldiers and workers in the second Boer war. The South African War of 1899-1902 was essentially a 'White mans' war, fought to ...
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"The Delagoa Bay story" : the mailservice between the Boer Republics (Zuid Afrikaansche Republiek/Transvaal and Orange Free State) and Europe, before, during and after the ...

This booklet was specially compiled for "The International Anglo-Boer War Philatelic Convention," Bloemfontein, South Africa, 12 and 13 October 1999. siris_sil_926615 ...
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Royal box of chocolates from 1900 discovered in war helmet

Chocolate commissioned by Queen Victoria 121 years ago has been found in its original packaging in a Boer War helmet case in Norfolk, eastern England. British confectionery giants Cadbury, Fry and ...