Majuba 1881
| Author | : Ian Castle |
| Publisher | : Greenwood |
| Total Pages | : 104 |
| Release | : 2005 |
| ISBN-10 | : STANFORD:36105114587004 |
| ISBN-13 | : |
| Rating | : 4/5 (04 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis Majuba 1881 by : Ian Castle
Download or read book Majuba 1881 written by Ian Castle and published by Greenwood. This book was released on 2005 with total page 104 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Britain entered the First Boer War against the Afrikaaner settlers in the Orange Free State and the Transvaal with complete confidence; yet within a matter of weeks the Boers had inflicted several reverses on the British Army, culminating in the humiliating defeat at Majuba Hill - a battle which sent echoes around the Empire.
