""From Capetown to Ladysmith: An Unfinished Record of the South African War"" offers a compelling firsthand account of the conflict from the perspective of G. W. Steevens, a war correspondent embedded in the thick of the action. This historical narrative plunges readers into the heart of the South African War, also known as the Boer War, providing invaluable insights into the events surrounding the siege of Ladysmith and beyond.
Drawing from personal narratives and meticulous observation, Steevens chronicles the realities of military life, the strategies employed, and the human cost of war. A significant contribution to military history and South African history, this book provides a unique perspective on the South African War (1899-1902). Perfect for anyone interested in military campaigns, veteran's stories, or the broader historical context of South Africa during this tumultuous period. Experience a vital piece of history, carefully preserved and presented.
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By:
G W (George Warrington) Steevens, Vernon Blackburn Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 5mm
Weight: 132g ISBN:9781023098397 ISBN 10: 1023098393 Pages: 86 Publication Date:28 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active