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… Cloete, P.G. (2000). The Anglo-Boer War: a chronology, Pretoria: Lapa. … Anglo-Boer War 2: The Battle of De Wetsdorp, which was to end on the …

… after they were married. During the Second World War they battled the Ossewa Brandwag , an Afrikaner … that strongly opposed South Africa’s involvement in World War II and later the National Party under Dr. D. F. Malan . …

… ever suffered in South Africa. During the First World War , there was a shortage of labourers, which despite the … African Steam Navigation Co Ltd. She is shown here in pre-war days in use as a mail ship. Image courtesy of the John … I, a Xhosa, say you are my brothers...Swazis, Pondos, Basotho...so let us die like brothers. We are the sons of …

… who were supporters of Nazi Germany during World War II came up with a plan to adopt 10 000 German orphans. …

… serving as its Natal secretary. During the Second World War, Errol was the secretary of the Natal section of Trades …

… FRELIMO’s victory followed a ten-year liberation war against the Portuguese. He was then charged under the …

… Makhanda, but in 1827 conducted thorough research on the war-doctor and produced it in ‘New Monthly Magazine’ and … Dispenses Medicine Eliqubulayo Extraction of poison Itola War-priest or war-doctor Second to chief in times of war Main adviser to …

… Mashonaland were now under their control. Rhodes felt that war with the Ndebele was inevitable and would not allow his … Mashonaland to the BSAC Lobengula had avoided going to war with the British and had kept his people alive, and much … the Ndebele, in what Rhodes had perceived as an inevitable war. The settlers justified their initial attacks against the …

… it Kekanastaad. In 1945, soon after the Second World War , Masilela met Solomon Buthongo Masilela (popularly known as ‘Thongo’) who had just returned from the war. The two met at the Lutheran church they both attended in …

… attached to the Royal Air Force (RAF) in Italy. After the war , he settled in Cape Town where he joined the War Veterans’ Torch Commando, an organisation led by fighter …

… on the role of Blacks in the Anglo-Boer South African War - 1899 - 1902, 29 - 31 August 2000, Durban, … on the role of Blacks in the Anglo-Boer South African War - 1899 - 1902, 29 - 31 August 2000, Durban, …

… who came to South Africa on the eve of the First World War. In December 1916, Rebecca married Sidney Percival …

… and Dingane . They were engaged in a disastrous civil war in the Zulu kingdom which led to a lot of bloodshed in …

… Her father commanded a destroyer in the First World War and was held as a prisoner of war when his ship was sunk.   When she was quite young, her …

… artists. He lived through the monumental events of World War II , digging anti-tank trenches in his youth, to spending the end of the war in a Russian labour camp, from the ages of 15 to 18, …

… continue fighting the Italians by waging guerrilla war. During the war, he remained in exiled and banded his country together to …

… and afterwards in the town. When the  Second Anglo Boer War  (1899-1902) broke out he joined the Boer forces as a lad of thirteen, and after the war farmed for some time on his father’s land in the Ermelo …

… Soldiers` Dependents League during the Second World War. She was also an Executive Member of the Congress of …

… was born in Alexandria, Egypt in 1891. He served in World War I with distinction and late studied architecture in Leeds …

… a pension clerk, served in the British air force in World War II. His mother was a pre-war refugee from Nazi Germany. In Bruce’s words: “My mother …

… Weslyan and Lutheran church buildings are completed. The Basotho monument, on the hill near the Fort, is unveiled in memory of the Burghers that lost their lives during the Basotho war of 1865-1866. 1877 The National Museum is established in …

… conflict with some of the black groups, especially the Basotho . The Basotho were a Black Nation which was found by Moshoeshoe … kingdom actually was. During the protracted Second Basotho War of 1864 to 1868, Moshoeshoe asked for British protection …

… British control in the wake of the end of the Second World War. Nkrumah,while initially critical of the movement, used … into the what was to be the largest post-Second World War loan issued by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to … of its kind. Forged in the context of rising Cold War and the broader recognition of a common fight against …

… longer about the rights of ‘uitlanders’. The South African War, or Anglo-Boer War , broke out on 11 October 1899, and Kruger, now 74, …

… time. All opponents assembled their armies on the eve of war equipped with the traditional weapons of the long-handled … Such was their success that Dingiswayo was able to declare war in a regular manner and his conquests raised the Mthethwa …

… helicopters leaving Saigon near the end of the Vietnam War. He has said about this moment, “As soon as I learned … occupationist army in 1985. The poem is about the face of war.” That same year, Ulenga was selected by SWAPO President …

… Serote would effect transformation through language. His war against apartheid has been a way of words, in the most … literal sense, and the world has witnessed that such a war can influence hearts and minds.” In practice, Serote, a …

… He returned to his scientific career, and after the war joined the faculty of the University of the …

… which had originated in the housing crisis of the war years. He was on the Executive Committee of the Communist …

… When accommodation and diplomacy failed, resulting in the 'War of Mlanjeni' (1850-53), Maqoma used his skills as general …