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Boer War crimes, scapegoats, and a cover-up in the British Empire.
Scapegoats of the Empire
The True Story of Breaker Morant's Bushveldt Carbineers
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160 pages
- Release Date
27 February 2021
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Summary
During the Boer War in South Africa, Australian George Ramsdale Witton (1874 -1942) served as a lieutenant in the Bushveldt Carbineers until he was sentenced to death for murder after the shooting of nine Boer prisoners.
Witton’s scathing political indictment of the British Empire during the Boer War, originally published in 1907. The basis for the movie “Breaker Morant”. Witton’s main assertion, as indicated by the book’s provocative title, was that he, Morant, and Handcock were made…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781774641873 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1774641879 |
| Author: | Edward Witton |
| Publisher: | Must Have Books |
| Imprint: | Must Have Books |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 160 |
| Release Date: | 27 February 2021 |
| Weight: | 245g |
| Dimensions: | 9mm x 152mm x 229mm |
A-Format111 × 178 mm
B-Format130 × 198 mm
152 × 229 mm
C-Format153 × 234 mm
A4210 × 297 mm
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