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General Louis Botha announces the South African government’s decision to carry the war into German South West Africa.
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- 30 Sep 2019
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Last updated · 30 Sep 2019
South African History Online. (2012, August 14). General Louis Botha announces the South African government’s decision to carry the war into German South West Africa.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090791
South African History Online (2012) 'General Louis Botha announces the South African government’s decision to carry the war into German South West Africa.', South African History Online, 14 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090791 (Accessed: 8 November 2026).
South African History Online, General Louis Botha announces the South African government’s decision to carry the war into German South West Africa. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090791, (accessed 8 November 2026).
"General Louis Botha announces the South African government’s decision to carry the war into German South West Africa.." South African History Online, 14 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090791. Accessed 8 Nov. 2026.
South African History Online. "General Louis Botha announces the South African government’s decision to carry the war into German South West Africa.." South African History Online. August 14, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0090791.
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