At the turn of the 20 th century, the Boer War held all the promise of noble and heroic adventure for thousands of young ...

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Smuts played a signal role in ensuring that the “new South Africa” was created as a unitary state; his reasoning that a Canadian-style ... divided by a bitter war, but also to maintain control ...

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Flags line one km of Highway 11 to represent the 128,000 Canadian military members and RCMP officers and missing-in-action service personnel lost in service since the Boer War. The History Interest, ...

Wristwatches started being used by soldiers during the Boer War, when soldiers began strapping ... International time-zones were then suggested by a Canadian railway engineer, Sandford Fleming.

The Boer Republics declared war on Britain on 11 October 1899 and ... On 6 June 1944, US, British and Canadian forces invaded Nazi-occupied France. D-Day had arrived. More than 150,000 troops ...