The Cambridge History of the British Empire, Volume 8John Holland Rose, Arthur Percival Newton, Ernest Alfred Benians, Henry Dodwell The University Press, 1963 - Great Britain |
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Page 96
... action of the Ngola was probably inspired by some of the Portuguese renegades who had fled into Angola from the small European settlements on the Congo and in their own interests did not wish to see their refuge closed to them . It is ...
... action of the Ngola was probably inspired by some of the Portuguese renegades who had fled into Angola from the small European settlements on the Congo and in their own interests did not wish to see their refuge closed to them . It is ...
Page 488
... action probably turned the balance of the campaign . A few days later Chelmsford succeeded in relieving the garrison at Eshowe , after fighting a successful action at Ginghinhlovo ( April 2 ) . In June he resumed his advance into ...
... action probably turned the balance of the campaign . A few days later Chelmsford succeeded in relieving the garrison at Eshowe , after fighting a successful action at Ginghinhlovo ( April 2 ) . In June he resumed his advance into ...
Page 777
... action " are our constant pride , and only our occasional embarrassment " ; but the fact remained that Smuts's illegal action had been a grave embarrass- ment and a warning of troubles that might be in store for such a novel type of ...
... action " are our constant pride , and only our occasional embarrassment " ; but the fact remained that Smuts's illegal action had been a grave embarrass- ment and a warning of troubles that might be in store for such a novel type of ...
Contents
CHAPTER I | 1 |
Southern African Rivers | 7 |
The Karoo and the Kalahari | 15 |
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