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  1. Hace 5 días · South African War, also called the Second Boer War or the Second War of Independence, war fought from October 11, 1899, to May 31, 1902, between Great Britain and the two Boer (Afrikaner) republics--the South African Republic (Transvaal) and the Orange Free State--resulting in British victory.

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  2. 7 de ago. de 2023 · The Boer War, a monumental clash at the turn of the 20th century, was a veritable fulcrum of history that decisively shaped the destiny of South Africa. A crucible of geopolitical and cultural rivalries, the war was an explosive culmination of the simmering tensions between the British Empire and two Boer Republics.

  3. Boer troops lining up in battle against the British during the South African War (1899–1902). South African War, or Boer War, War fought between Great Britain and the two Boer ( see Afrikaner) republics—the South African Republic ( Transvaal) and the Orange Free State—from 1899 to 1902.

  4. 29 de mar. de 2011 · The Boer Wars. By Professor Fransjohan Pretorius. Last updated 2011-03-29. How did the wars in South African shake British prestige so badly and cause a major re-evaluation of military tactics in...

  5. Boer War | National Army Museum. Between 1899 and 1902, the British Army fought a bitter colonial war against the Boers in South Africa. Although outnumbered, the Boers were a skilled and determined enemy. After initial setbacks and a long period of guerrilla warfare, the British eventually prevailed, but not without adopting controversial tactics.

  6. 22 de sept. de 2021 · The Boer War of 1899–1902, also termed the Anglo-Boer War or South African War, was waged by Britain to establish its imperial supremacy in South Africa and by Boers/Afrikaners to defend their independent republican order and control of the destiny of the white settler states they had secured in the interior.

  7. 8 de jun. de 2018 · The Boer War (or Anglo-Boer War) was a conflict in which the British Empire fought the forces of two “ Boer Republics ” from 1899 to 1902 in southern Africa. The Boers lost the war, but resistance gained them concessions even in defeat.