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Boers (/bʊərz/ BOORZ; Afrikaans:
Boere ([ˈbuːrə]) are the
descendants of the
proto Afrikaans-speaking Free
Burghers of the
eastern Cape
frontier in Southern...
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legitimate way of
depriving the
Boer guerrillas of
supplies and safe havens. The
Boers saw them as a
British attempt to
coerce the
Boers into surrender, with the...
- Trekboers,
Boers, and
Voortrekkers –
settled mainly in the middle, northern, north-eastern and
eastern parts of present-day
South Africa. Two of the
Boer republics...
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Kingdom and
Boers of the
Transvaal (as the
South African Republic was
known while under British administration). The war
resulted in a
Boer victory and...
- of the
Boers and
natives and
thereby reign in what the
British saw as the
anarchy in the Transvaal. Additionally, the sea
outlet that the
Boers acquired...
- troops. A book
about the war (J. Lehmann's The
First Boer War, 1972)
offered this
comment about the
Boers' rifle: "Employing
chiefly the very fine breech-loading...
- informant. Subsequently,
Boers and
other members were
arrested over the
spring and
summer of 1941.
After a m**** trial,
Boers was
executed at Sachsenhausen...
- Look up
boer,
Boer, or bó'èr in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
Boer or
Boers or variation, may
refer to:
Boers,
Dutch settlers of
South Africa, who became...
- upon the
Great Boers living north of the Vaal. In 1846
Major Warden occupied Winburg for a
short time, and the
relations between the
Boers and the British...
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Boer War
usually refers to the
Second Boer War (1899–1902),
fought between the
United Kingdom and the
Boers of the
Transvaal Republic and the
Orange Free...
