A Century Of Wrong

A Century Of Wrong

Jan Christiaan Smuts

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Double9 Books LLP
Año de edición:
2026
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Historia militar
ISBN:
9788167170057
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A Century of Wrong is a historical and political work that examines Boer grievances against British colonial rule in South Africa. It is significant for its detailed exposition of South African political history, particularly the tensions between the Boer republics and the expanding British Empire, making it an important source for understanding colonial conflict and resistance narratives.The work focuses on the historical experiences of the Boer people, tracing events such as the Great Trek, the formation of the South African Republic, and the annexation of the Transvaal. Through Boer War History British colonial policy South Africa, the text presents a structured argument about political injustice, autonomy, and imperial expansion. The narrative emphasizes the role of leaders like F.W. Reitz, who articulate the Boer position on sovereignty and self-determination. It also highlights broader struggles over land, governance, and national identity within a colonial framework, reinforcing Boer grievances and British imperial conflict as a central interpretive lens.

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