Articles related to "South African Republic"



The Second Boer War
At the turn of the 20th century, the British fought a long battle with early immigrants in the region of southern Africa, costing millions in blood in treasure.
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Buildup to the First Boer War
The British seized the Cape of Good Hope from the Dutch in the early 1800s, sparking a conflict between colonists of both powers and native Africans.
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Medicine in the Boer War
During the Boer War, British surgeons and doctors made massive advancements in the treatment of wounded soldiers. Efficiency in procedures led to less deaths in battle.
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Southern Africa
This article picks up from last month's and discusses the evolution of country names for southern African nations.

Apartheid Museum Explores South Africa's Past
The Apartheid Museum in the south of Johannesburg in South Africa is a must-see for any visitor to the country.
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The Anglo-Zulu War of 1879
The British government adopted "total war" in their ambition to eradicate the power of the Zulu kingdom in their conquest of South Africa.
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