A final proof of Boer ... British colonies would seriously endanger Great Britain's future possession of those colonies. The question is a racial one which can hardly be settled in any other way ...

In 1899, Canada agreed to send volunteers to serve under British command in the Boer War. (Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada C-007986, Montreal soldiers of C Company South African ...

The photos include prints of war dead lying in fields, the funeral of a British serviceman and a Boer War dog. Not much is known about the dog pictured in the photograph - shown wearing a cap and ...

The war took place in South Africa between 1899 and 1902. The war between the British Empire and two Boer states, the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, claimed about 55,000 British ...

Britain only had a small, though well-trained regular army. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to enlist more recruits. Many British men volunteered. During the war ...

Leading military historians from around the world situate the individual conflict in the larger context of British domestic history and British foreign policy/grand strategy and examine the background ...

The Second Boer War began in 1899 in the south of Africa. It was fought between the two Boer Republics and the British Empire. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to ...

The Second Boer War was the first conflict in which Canadians had fought in significant numbers ... Attempting to slip away, ...

The Marlborough Barracks housed the 6th Reserve Cavalry ... from the Curragh, British forces were under the command of General Lowe. Lowe was a veteran of the Boer War and had retired from ...