Carton de Wiart died in 1963 at the age of 83, but his exploits have inspired generations of service members in the United ...

The Second Boer War began in 1899 in the south of Africa. It was fought between the two Boer Republics and the British Empire. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to ...

Russian Ambassador Roman Ambarov has honored the volunteers who fought in the Second Anglo-Boer War at a memorial event in ...

In 1899, Canada agreed to send volunteers to serve under British command in the Boer War. (Courtesy of the National Archives of Canada C-007986, Montreal soldiers of C Company South African ...

NAGPUR: When Boers in South Africa were at war ... in 1899, there was an unexpected gesture from the Dutch-speaking raiders ...

Tensions were evident from the outset, but heightened between the 1860s and ’80s when diamonds and gold were found in Boer-occupied areas. Britain sought to control these resources, but the Boers ...

Britain only had a small, though well-trained regular army. The Second Boer War lasted three years and the British needed to enlist more recruits. Many British men volunteered. During the war ...

Journey back in time to a different age when the sun never set on the British Empire and her armies were great in number The Boer War 18991902 was a turning point in British military history and ...