"Ten Months in the Field with the Boers" by Anonymous, retells the real-life experiences of a former lieutenant fighting alongside General de Villebois-Mareuil during the Second Boer War. From leaving Paris and traveling to Marseilles, the story follows the author’s transformation from a regular person into a soldier preparing for battle. Aboard the ship “Natal”, the author sets out for the Transvaal, and the narrative introduces the reasons behind the Boer War, highlighting the conflict between the Boers and the British Empire. The book promises a firsthand look at military life, the strong relationships between soldiers, and the complicated political situation in South Africa during the war.
Ten Months in the Field with the Boers
By Anonymous
Embark on a journey across war-torn South Africa with a soldier who traded his old life for gunfire, camaraderie, and the harsh realities of a fight against an empire.
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About the AuthorAnonymous works are works, such as art or literature, that have an anonymous, undisclosed, or unknown creator or author. In the case of very old works, the author's name may simply be lost over the course of history and time. There are a number of reasons anonymous works arise.
Anonymous works are works, such as art or literature, that have an anonymous, undisclosed, or unknown creator or author. In the case of very old works, the author's name may simply be lost over the course of history and time. There are a number of reasons anonymous works arise.
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