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To: RussianConservative
One 1 boer war, it was a series of fairly pitched battles though. But the brits definitely won in the end.
37 posted on 05/29/2003 12:01:20 PM PDT by NP-INCOMPLETE
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To: NP-INCOMPLETE
The Boer Wars was the name given to the South African Wars of 1880-1 and 1899-1902, that were fought between the British and the descendants of the Dutch settlers (Boers) in Africa. After the first Boer War William Gladstone granted the Boers self-government in the Transvaal
40 posted on 05/29/2003 12:03:10 PM PDT by RussianConservative (Hristos: the Light of the World)
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