Emily Hobhouse and the British Concentration Camp Scandal: an Exposé of the Treatment of Boer Women and Children During the South African War by One o

by Emily Hobhouse

A fearless female champion for justice and humanity

Today, the term 'concentration camp' is synonymous with the horrors perpetrated by Nazi Germany during the Second World War. Nevertheless, concentration camps were not a Nazi innovation, for the British created them during the Boer War in South Africa at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. In an attempt to apply pressure on men serving with Boer forces to capitulate,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782826114
• ISBN13: 9781782826118
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 416 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"