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An Irregular Corps in Matabeleland
Herbert Plumer
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Beschreibung
An Irregular Corps in Matabeleland by Herbert Plumer is a republication of the original 1897 classic that offers readers a direct glimpse into the historical events of the Second Matabele War. This book stands as a significant first-hand source, providing an authentic narrative of the military campaign led by the British in Southern Rhodesia.
Herbert Plumer, the author, was not only a key figure in this historical event but also a distinguished military officer who later became a Field Marshal. Born on March 13, 1857, Plumer had a decorated career, serving with distinction in various conflicts including the First World War. He passed away on July 16, 1932, leaving behind a legacy of bravery and leadership.
This edition brings back to life Plumer's detailed account, ensuring the preservation of historical facts and insights. The book's importance is further underscored by positive critic reviews, which highlight its value as a historical document and commend its detailed recounting of the events.
Readers and historians alike have praised this work for its detailed narrative and contribution to the understanding of a pivotal moment in colonial history. This republication is a must-have for anyone interested in the rich tapestry of our past and the lessons it holds for the future. Dive into the pages of history with An Irregular Corps in Matabeleland and experience the past through the eyes of someone who not only witnessed it but shaped it.
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