This exciting new book marks a major shift in the study of the South African War. It turns attention from the war's much debated causes onto its more neglected

Originally published by Weidenfeld and Nicholson in 1979, an illustrated narrative of the Boer War, written by the author of SCRAMBLE FOR AFRICA.

This A-Z reference work covers aspects of the Boer War, including its origins, military strategy and tactics, the main battles and sieges, the principal politic

Contains a guide to researching the records of those Australians who served in the Boer War, 1899-1902.