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WW1: The South African brigade is called to capture Delville Wood in France in a fierce two-day battle.
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South African History Online. (2012, August 10). WW1: The South African brigade is called to capture Delville Wood in France in a fierce two-day battle.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089807
South African History Online (2012) 'WW1: The South African brigade is called to capture Delville Wood in France in a fierce two-day battle.', South African History Online, 10 August. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089807 (Accessed: 25 September 2026).
South African History Online, WW1: The South African brigade is called to capture Delville Wood in France in a fierce two-day battle. [website], https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089807, (accessed 25 September 2026).
"WW1: The South African brigade is called to capture Delville Wood in France in a fierce two-day battle.." South African History Online, 10 Aug. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089807. Accessed 25 Sept. 2026.
South African History Online. "WW1: The South African brigade is called to capture Delville Wood in France in a fierce two-day battle.." South African History Online. August 10, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0089807.
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