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Can I read The Boer War on EtoBox?
The Boer War by Tabitha Jackson is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Boer War about?
The Boer War was brutal, racially explosive and catapulted the world into the 20th century, prefiguring the worst excesses of modern conflicts; the indiscriminate bombing of civilians, scorched-earth policies and concentration camps. It was also a civil war, dividing families, communities and races. This book includes material and oral testimony that makes this a reassessment of the war that shaped the destiny of South Africa and, as Rudyard Kipling remarked, taught the mighty British Empire "no end of a lesson".
Who reads The Boer War?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- Tabitha Jackson
- Publisher
- London: Channel 4 Books
- Published
- 2001
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780752219394
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- History, Humanities
- Rating
- 4.17 / 5 (50 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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