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Boer WarThe second of the South African Wars 1899-1902, waged between Dutch settlers in South Africa and the British. |
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| At the end of the book, Edward returns home, now understanding why his father, who fought in the Boer War, never wanted his sons to fight. Originally, they were built for a concentration camp in nearby Uitenhage where Boer families were interned during the Boer War. An avid history buff, Boileau has, since retirement, taken to writing, producing a history of Canadian hydrofoils and several articles, and served as consulting editor for A Century of Service: Canada's Armed Forces from the Boer War to East Timor, by Jim Lotz. |
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