The book is currently out of stock
More about the book
The book explores the formation of the modern Boer, a resilient and skilled people forged from Dutch and French Huguenot ancestry. It details their seven generations of warfare against formidable foes and harsh environments, highlighting their exceptional weaponry and horsemanship. The narrative emphasizes the influence of a strict Old Testament faith and deep patriotism, portraying the Boer as a formidable adversary to Imperial Britain, surpassing even the challenges posed by Napoleon's forces.
Book purchase
The Great Boer War, Arthur Conan Doyle
- Language
- Released
- 2004
We’ll notify you via email once we track it down.
Payment methods
- Title
- The Great Boer War
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Arthur Conan Doyle
- Publisher
- 1st World Library - Literary Society
- Publisher
- 2004
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 736
- ISBN13
- 9781595404091
- Category
- History
- Description
- The book explores the formation of the modern Boer, a resilient and skilled people forged from Dutch and French Huguenot ancestry. It details their seven generations of warfare against formidable foes and harsh environments, highlighting their exceptional weaponry and horsemanship. The narrative emphasizes the influence of a strict Old Testament faith and deep patriotism, portraying the Boer as a formidable adversary to Imperial Britain, surpassing even the challenges posed by Napoleon's forces.