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The bar was one of a batch sent by Queen Victoria to British troops fighting in the Boer War. Emily Hobhouse is credited with saving thousands of lives in South Africa. The Fusilier Museum Warwick ...
Sir Adrian Carton de Wiart fought for the British during the Boer War, World War I and World War II. (Wikimedia Commons) The British wisely fancied him.
British confectionery giants Cadbury, Fry and Rowntree manufactured chocolate batches in 1900 to boost morale for soldiers fighting in the Second Boer War in South Africa, although it’s not ...
A larger-than-life bust of Mahatma Gandhi has been unveiled at the Anglo-Boer War Museum in the Free State province of South Africa, where apartheid legislation banned Indians for over a century.
A letter documenting the day when British and German troops laid down their arms, exchanged gifts and played a game of soccer at Christmas 1914 is uncovered in England and made public to mark the ...
A chilling prediction about one of the bloodiest battles of the First World War, anticipating “a deuce of a bust-up in a short time”, has been discovered in a letter unearthed during a house ...
British/Ukrainian production outfit United Heroes is set to adapt Live. Fight. Survive., British soldier Shaun Pinner’s autobiographical memoir of his harrowing experience in the Ukraine war, as ...
A 22-year-old former British Army soldier fighting with Ukrainian troops has been captured by Russian forces in the war-torn Kursk region, according to reports.