Silence of the Guns: The History of the Long Toms of the Anglo-Boer War

by Louis Changuion

After the unsuccessful Jameson Raid of 1896 the Kruger government realized how vulnerable the South African Republic was. Four forts were therefore built around Pretoria. For each fort a 155-mm gun... This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1919825509
• ISBN13: 9781919825502
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Protea Boekhuis
• Length: 180 Pages
• Weight: 2.02 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 10.5" x 9.4"