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Boer Commandos

Boer Commandos
These Boer commandos take a break during the Boer War at Ladysmith in Natal province (now KwaZulu-Natal), South Africa. The commandos formed small military units. They first assaulted African groups and then fought from 1899 to 1902 against the British.
Hulton Deutsch
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Boer War; Afrikaners
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