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100	1		_aHillegas, Howard Clemens, _d1872-1918
245	1	0	_aWith the Boer Forces
264		1	_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2005
300			_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats
336			_atext _btxt _2rdacontent
337			_acomputer _bc _2rdamedia
338			_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier
500			_aRelease date is 2005-08-07
508			_aProduced by Jonathan Ingram, Dainis Millers and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net
520			_a"With the Boer Forces" by Howard Clemens Hillegas is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This narrative provides a firsthand depiction of the Boer fighters during the Second Boer War, detailing their experiences, motivations, and the social dynamics of the Boer community. The author, a newspaper correspondent, aims to present an unbiased view of the struggle from the Boer perspective. The opening of the work sets the stage for the author’s journey into the Boer country, highlighting the isolation faced by the Boers due to British blockades. Hillegas discusses the economic exploitation of the Boers by Portuguese authorities at Lorenzo Marques and describes his observations of the Boers’ tenacity and respect for their cause, as well as their relationships with British soldiers. Through vivid descriptions, he illustrates the complexities of this conflict, paving the way for deeper explorations of the Boer military system and the cultural identity within the ranks as the narrative unfolds. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534			_nOriginal publication data not identified
653			_aSouth African War, 1899-1902
653			_aAfrikaners
856	4	0	_uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/16462
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