The German Official Account of the War in South Africa 2 Volumes
Author: Volume 1: October 1899 to February 1900 Col. W H H Waters Volume 2:March 1900 to September 1900 Col. H Du Cane
Publisher: John Murray
Edition: Volume 1: First 1904 Volume 2: First 1906
ISBN: Not stated
Language: English
Condition: Good Antiquarian condition. Green cloth covered bevelled boards, light age soiling with slight wear to edges, corners bumped. Browing and spotting. Volume 2 ex library with stamps evidenced
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: Volume 1: 280 Print with 2 images and 9 maps. Volume 2: 374 - Print with 6 images and 9 maps
Additional Information
The German Official Account of the War in South Africa is a detailed two-volume set that provides a comprehensive analysis of the Second Anglo-Boer War. This account, prepared by the German General Staff, covers both the Boer offensive (October to December 1899) and the British counter-offensive (January to September 1900
The work is known for its thoroughness and objectivity, despite some criticisms of British military tactics. It includes detailed maps and illustrations to support the narrative. This account is considered one of the most significant historical records of the conflict.
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