History Grade 10 - Topic 6 Contextual Overview
… arms by Blacks, but because many Boers were pressed into service, they allowed their servants to carry arms. Black … males between the ages of 16 and 60 were eligible for war service, and although the law did not refer to race it was … into concentration camps. The men were forced into labour service and by the end of the war there were some 115 000 …