Canadians on the Veldt: Canada and the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902

by Paul McNicholls

Canada's varied roles in the South African War, from mounted troops to artillery, highlight its complex contribution and military impact.

The story of Canada in the South African War is a complex one. How it even came about that the Canadian Government agreed to the dispatch of troops has its many talking points.

Serving as units integrated within a larger British force, several contingents were sent during the course of the conflict,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1804514578
• ISBN13: 9781804514573
• Release Date: December 2024
• Publisher: Helion & Company
• Length: 272 Pages