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Volunteers on the Veld : Britain's citizen-soldiers and the South African War, 1899-1902 / Stephen M. Miller.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Miller, Stephen M., 1964-
Series:
Campaigns and commanders ; v. 12.
Campaigns and commanders ; v. 12
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Great Britain. Army.
South African War, 1899-1902.
Military service, Voluntary--Great Britain--History.
Military service, Voluntary.
Soldiers--Great Britain--History.
Soldiers.
Great Britain. Army--Recruiting, enlistment, etc--South African War, 1899-1902.
Great Britain.
History.
Physical Description:
xii, 236 pages : illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Place of Publication:
Norman : University of Oklahoma Press, [2007]
Summary:
How England's volunteers got more than they bargained for in the Boer War
Contents:
The British volunteer force
The outbreak of war
Recruitment
The journey to South Africa
The experience of war
The transition to guerrilla war
The return of the volunteers.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 209-224) and index.
ISBN:
9780806138640
0806138645
OCLC:
85018549

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