2nd Boer War 1899-02 (11 ottob 1899 anni – 31 magg 1902 anni)
Descrizione:
Fought between Britain and the 2 Boer republics (Transvaal and Orange Free State). Chamberlain (Colonial Secretary) wanted Uitlander rights, believed Boer independence undermined British control. Talks of a united South Africa. Transvaal was rich with gold. Britain won, Boer republics absorbed into British Empire with the Treaty of Vereeniging (1902). Britain later received criticism for use of concentration camps.Aggiunto al nastro di tempo:
Data:
11 ottob 1899 anni
31 magg 1902 anni
~ 2 years and 7 months