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Copyright of South African Journal of Cultural History is the property of South African Society for Cultural History and its content may not be copied or emailed to multiple sites or posted to a listserv without the copyright holder's express written permission. However, users may print, download, or email articles for individual use. This abstract may be abridged. No warranty is given about the accuracy of the copy. Users should refer to the original published version of the material for the full abstract. (Copyright applies to all Abstracts.)

Focuses on the resources used by the author in writing the book `The Boer War'. Information from the Imperial War Museum and the National Army Museum archives; Highlights of the war; Background on the war commanders and their battle tactics; Strategic blunders.

The article offers world news briefs. It explores the campaign launched by the British armed forces in Natal, South Africa. The weakest division of the Boer campaign launched in South Africa is artillery. It provides information on the proposal introduced by Canada relative to the Alaskan boundary.