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The Boer Wars: Britain’s Bloody Colonial Struggle

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The Boer Wars were brutal conflicts between the British Empire and Boer settlers in South Africa that reshaped colonial power and warfare. From scorched earth tactics to guerrilla resistance, these wars exposed the cracks in imperial dominance and introduced shocking civilian suffering. In this episode of History Unpacked, we uncover the causes, key battles, and long-term consequences of these forgotten wars. Who were the Boers? Why did Britain fight so fiercely? And how did these wars shape South Africa’s future? Join us as we dig into one of the British Empire’s most controversial campaigns.

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The Boer Wars were brutal conflicts between the British Empire and Boer settlers in South Africa that reshaped colonial power and warfare. From scorched earth tactics to guerrilla resistance, these wars exposed the cracks in imperial dominance and introduced shocking civilian suffering. In this episode of History Unpacked, we uncover the causes, key battles, and long-term consequences of these forgotten wars. Who were the Boers? Why did Britain fight so fiercely? And how did these wars shape South Africa’s future? Join us as we dig into one of the British Empire’s most controversial campaigns.

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