Managing the South African War, 1899-1902: Politicians v. Generals

Abstract

Managing the Boer threat - 1895-9 the final crisis - June-October 1899 war, defeat and reform - October 1899-November 1901 the conquest of the Boer republics - December 1899-September 1900 police and refugees - May-December 1900 battling for supremacy - December 1900-July 1901 Kitchener's victory - July 1901-March 1902 managing the peace - the Treaty of Vereeniging - December 1901-June 1902.