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Author:
Steyn, Richard, author.
Title:
Louis Botha : a man apart / Richard Steyn.
Publisher:
Jonathan Ball,
Copyright Date:
2018
Description:
xvi, 300 pages : illustrations, maps, portraits ; 24 cm
Subject:
Botha, Louis,--1862-1919.
Botha, Louis,--1862-1919.
South African War (1899-1902)
South African War, 1899-1902.
Prime ministers--South Africa--Biography.
Generals--South Africa--Biography.
South Africa--History--1836-1909.
South Africa--History--1909-1961.
South Africa--Politics and government--1836-1909.
South Africa--Politics and government--1909-1948.
Generals.
Politics and government.
Prime ministers.
South Africa.
1836-1961
Biography.
History.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-289) and index.
Contents:
Growing up -- Making his mark -- War clouds -- War begins -- Taking charge -- Buller outwitted -- Tide turns -- On the back foot -- Pretoria falls -- Burning farms -- War drags on -- Peace at last III -- Dealing with Milner -- Into politics again -- Coming to power -- Reformer -- Unification -- Premier of the union -- Signs of trouble -- Schism -- Going to war -- Rebellion -- Heartache -- Mopping up -- Into German South Africa -- A tactical triumph -- Troubled times -- In poor health -- Peacemaking -- Irreparable loss.
ISBN:
1868429229
9781868429226
OCLC:
(OCoLC)1056107212
Locations:
OVUX522 -- University of Iowa Libraries (Iowa City)

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