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Text: Afrikaans. Deel I: Die Boere-Offensief, Okt Nov. 1899; Deel II: Die eerste Britse Offensief; Deel III: Die stryd in Natal; Deel IV: Die Boereterugtog uit Kaapland; A number of maps and b&w photographs. Blindstamp of J L Serfontein to title page. School prize label pasted down on front fep. Name of previous owner stamped and written on the front fixed end paper. Thumbing to Vol 1 & 3. First Edition. Condition: Very good.
Johan Hendrik Breytenbach (1917 1994) was the official South African state historian for the Second Boer War. He was employed by the National Archives in Pretoria and studied the Second Boer War since 1940. In 1959 the Minister of Education, Arts and Science appointed Breytenbach state historian for the Second Boer War, supervised by the Department of History of the University of Pretoria.