Open AccessREPORTS OF NEUTRAL MILITARY OBSERVESR DURING THE ANGLO-BOER WAR
Author(s) -
C. De Jong,
E. J. B. Foxcroft
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
scientia militaria
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2309-9682
pISSN - 2224-0020
DOI - 10.5787/5-3-879
Subject(s) - boer goat , ancient history , military personnel , history , political science , law , zoology , biology
The outbreak of the Anglo-Boer War in South Africa on 11 October 1899 drew the attention of the general staffs in several neutral countries. They sent together no less than nineteen military observers to the armed forces engaged in South Africa; ten to the British army and nine to the allied forces of the Boer republics