The Transvaal Rebellion : the first Boer War, 1880-1881

著者

• Laband, J. P. C.

書誌事項

The Transvaal Rebellion : the first Boer War, 1880-1881

John Laband

Pearson/Longman, 2005

注記

Includes bibliographical references (p. 241-253) and index

内容説明・目次

内容説明

This book takes a unique look at the first Boer war by concentrating on the events and battles of the First Boer War. Due attention is also given to the 2nd Boer War - it's origins, key players and significance for the future of South Africa. The personal stories of heroism and sacrifice, sieges, rebellions and battles, make for an enthralling and dramatic tale - a classic of military history that will find a ready audience amongst military enthusiasts.

目次

Preface: A Clash of Military Cultures 1. The Imperial Factor and the Transvaal 2. The situation in the Transvaal Territory in 1880 and the outbreak of rebellion 3. The Boer and the British military systems 4. In open rebellion: the Boers seize the military initiative 5. 'Cribbed, cabined, confined, bound-in': the blockaded garrisons 6. The Natal Field Force 7. Laing's Nek 8. Ingogo 9. Seeking a way out of the war 10. Majuba 11. Peace and betrayal Conclusion: 'Remember Majuba!'

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詳細情報

• NII書誌ID(NCID): BB0965209X
• ISBN:
  • 0582772613
• LCCN: 2004063113
• 出版国コード: uk
• タイトル言語コード: eng
• 本文言語コード: eng
• 出版地: Harlow
• ページ数/冊数: xii, 264 p., [8] p. of plates
• 大きさ: 24 cm
• 分類:
  • LCC : DT2354
  • DC22 : 968.2/046
• 件名:
  • LCSH : Transvaal (South Africa) -- History -- War of 1880-1881