The Siege of Mafeking - Softcover

Hamilton, A (Angus)

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1023358522 ISBN 13: 9781023358521

Publisher: Anson Street Press, 2025

Synopsis

"The Siege of Mafeking (1900)" by J. Angus Hamilton offers a firsthand account of one of the most celebrated and controversial events of the Boer War. This meticulously prepared edition allows readers to experience the gripping realities of the siege of Mafeking (now Mafikeng), a pivotal moment in South African and military history. Hamilton's narrative plunges into the heart of the conflict, providing a personal perspective on the strategies, challenges, and human drama that unfolded during this prolonged siege.

Explore the historical context of the Boer War through the lens of this key battle. This book sheds light on military strategy and the resilience of those caught in the crossfire. A valuable resource for anyone interested in military history, South Africa, or personal narratives from times of conflict, "The Siege of Mafeking" provides insights into a critical chapter of the past.

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Edition details

• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Publication date: 2025
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1023358522
• ISBN 13: 9781023358521
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 226