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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.
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.
This article examines the political tension and population movements that followed the failed Jameson…
This biographical narrative traces the 38‑year career of Colonel Riana Nel in the South…
Kenya: A fascinating article on the threatened settler insurrection of 1923 - and its…
The Castle Cape Town, Durban Borough Police, The Anglo Boer War, 1900’s German Camel…
This work provides a respectful and concise account of Brigadier Anesh Haripersad’s life and…
