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The ZARPS and Bergendal
Anglo Boer War

The ZARPS and Bergendal

The ZARPs, turned mounted infantry, held the exposed koppie at Bergendal with exceptional discipline under hours of British shelling. Their stand, praised even by Arthur Conan Doyle, broke Botha’s line and marked the end of conventional warfare in the Anglo‑Boer War.

South Africa's Transition What Really Happened and WHY
SAP History / Geskiedenis

South Africa's Transition What Really Happened and WHY

This foreword introduces a comprehensive eBook by Dr Willem Steenkamp on South Africa’s negotiated transition to a non-racial democracy. It argues that the outcome was shaped less by individual weakness than by systemic dysfunction in national security decision-making, the conflict between military and political strategies, and the eventual necessity of negotiation.

Nongqai Album 4/2026
1913 Riots Kleinfontein Mine

Nongqai Album 4/2026

The Castle Cape Town, Durban Borough Police, The Anglo Boer War, 1900’s German Camel…

WA Clews (Natal Police)
Anglo Boer War

WA Clews (Natal Police)

No. 2452 Trooper William Arthur Clews, Natal Police: Anglo Boer War: Queens South Africa Medal

Armoured Trains
1914 - 1918 WW1

Armoured Trains

The use of Armoured trains in South Africa during 1906 & 1914 - 1918

Nongqai Vol 17 No 4A
Excellent service

Nongqai Vol 17 No 4A

This work provides a respectful and concise account of Brigadier Anesh Haripersad’s life and…

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Death Notice

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HULDEBLYK VIR GENERAAL-MAJOOR BAREND HERMANUS (BARRY) HENN

GN Erasmus
Generaalsklub

GN Erasmus

Eulogy - Maj-Gen GN Erasmus

Nongqai Vol 17 no 3B
Death Notice

Nongqai Vol 17 no 3B

This account reflects on the life and service of Warrant Officer Sipho George Ngcamu,…