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Index
Illustrations List of Maps Acknowledgements Maps Preface Preface to the 2013 Edition Introduction: An Irrepressible Conflict? Part I: The Background to the War 1. British Rule, Confrontation and Compromise, 1815–1886 2. The Descent to War, 1886–1899 Part II: The Combatants 3. The British Army 4. Rallying the Empire 5. The Boers Part III: The Campaigns, 1899–1902 6. The Opening Battles October 1899 7. The Disasters of Black Week December 1899: the battles of Stormberg, Magersfontein and Colenso, and their less disastrous prelude 8. Humiliation January and February 1900: the battles of Spion Kop and Vaal Krantz 9. ‘I thank God we have kept the flag flying’ The besieged towns of Ladysmith, Kimberley and Mafeking 10. The Turn of the Tide February 1900: the relief of Kimberley, the battle of Paardeberg, the relief of Ladysmith 11. Marching to Pretoria (and Johannesburg) The British advance through the Boer republics, the relief of Mafeking, the start of the guerrilla war 12. Methods of Barbarism? December 1900 to October 1901: the guerrilla war, farm burning, the concentration camps 13. Seeking Peace March 1900 to June 1901 14. The Final Battles May 1901 to May 1902 Part IV: The Ambivalences of War 15. Big Business, Capitalism and the War 16. The Last of the Gentlemen’s Wars? 17. The Pro-Boers 18. Foreigners and the War 19. The Press and the War 20. The Literature of the War Part V: The Peace 21. The Talks Begin 22. Taking Stock 23. Peace at Last
The Aftermath: Winners and Losers
Appendix 1: Chronology Appendix 2: Some Leading Figures Appendix 3: Abbreviations Notes Bibliography Plates
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