Story of the War in South Africa, 1899-1900 by A. T. Mahan
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| Author | Mahan, A. T. (Alfred Thayer), 1840-1914 |
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| Title | Story of the War in South Africa, 1899-1900 |
| Note | Reading ease score: 54.9 (10th to 12th grade). Somewhat difficult to read. |
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| Summary | "Story of the War in South Africa, 1899-1900" by A. T. Mahan is a historical account written in the late 19th century. The text provides a detailed overview of the South African War, focusing on the military strategies and geographical context surrounding the conflict. The book likely delves into the events leading up to the war and the key military operations that took place during this period, analyzing the factors that influenced the outcomes of battles and the broader implications of the war. The opening of the narrative sets the stage by discussing the historical and geographical background of South Africa, detailing how its remoteness shaped its colonial development and the dynamics between the British and the Boer populations. Mahan explains the strategic significance of various locations and how they influenced military movements during the war, presenting the landscape as a critical player in the unfolding narrative. He contextualizes the conflict within the larger scope of colonial aspirations and military logistics, hinting at the tensions that erupted into the full-scale war that followed. (This is an automatically generated summary.) |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | DT: History: General and Eastern Hemisphere: Africa |
| Subject | South African War, 1899-1902 |
| Category | Text |
| EBook-No. | 20987 |
| Release Date | Apr 5, 2007 |
| Copyright Status | Public domain in the USA. |
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