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28 produkter
Lions in Africa
The British & Irish Lions and the Hunt for the Springboks
Av Chris Schoeman, David McLennan
Inbunden, 2021
232 kr
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It was the year 1891, and the first rugby football team from the British Isles was about to embark on a tour of South Africa; any doubts about the financial sustainability of the venture were removed when mining magnate Cecil John Rhodes thumped the table and declared, ’Let them come. I shall stand …
Rugby Behind Barbed Wire
The 1969/70 Springboks Tour of Britain and Ireland
Inbunden, 2020
219 kr
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‘We spent all our time surrounded by police cordons and barbed wire, never mind having our bus hijacked.’ – Tommy Bedford, Springboks No. 82019 and 2020 mark the fiftieth anniversary of the controversial 1969/70 Springbok rugby tour of the British Isles – a landmark event on both a sporting and …
Number 10s
South Africa''s Finest Flyhalves 1891-21
E-bok, 2011
99 kr
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Throughout the history of rugby, it has been the flyhalves who have gripped the imagination of rugby supporters the most. Arguably the most crucial position on the rugby field, a flyhalf can almost single-handedly win a game for his team (remember Naas Botha’s 1987 Currie Cup final, and Joel …
Number 10s
South Africa''s Finest Flyhalves 1891-21
E-bok, 2011
99 kr
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Throughout the history of rugby, it has been the flyhalves who have gripped the imagination of rugby supporters the most. Arguably the most crucial position on the rugby field, a flyhalf can almost single-handedly win a game for his team (remember Naas Botha’s 1987 Currie Cup final, and Joel …
Boer Boy
Memoirs of an Anglo-Boer War Youth
E-bok, 2010
123 kr
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Boer Boy is the touching true story of a ten-year- old farm boy’s traumatic but fascinating experiences during the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902. When Charles du Preez and his father were discovered hiding in the mountains of their eastern Free State farm, they were taken prisoner by the English and …
Boer Boy
Memoirs of an Anglo-Boer War Youth
E-bok, 2010
123 kr
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Boer Boy is the touching true story of a ten-year- old farm boy’s traumatic but fascinating experiences during the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902. When Charles du Preez and his father were discovered hiding in the mountains of their eastern Free State farm, they were taken prisoner by the English and …
Boerseun
Memoires van ''n Anglo-Boereoorlogseun
E-bok, 2010
123 kr
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Boerseun is die hartroerende ware verhaal van ’n tienjarige plaasseun se traumatiese maar fassinerende ervaringe gedurende die Anglo- Boereoorlog van 1899-1902. Wanneer die Engelse Charles du Preez en sy pa in hul skuilplek in die berge op hul Oos-Vrystaatse plaas opspoor, word die twee gevange …
Boerseun
Memoires van ''n Anglo-Boereoorlogseun
E-bok, 2010
121 kr
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Boerseun is die hartroerende ware verhaal van ’n tienjarige plaasseun se traumatiese maar fassinerende ervaringe gedurende die Anglo- Boereoorlog van 1899-1902. Wanneer die Engelse Charles du Preez en sy pa in hul skuilplek in die berge op hul Oos-Vrystaatse plaas opspoor, word die twee gevange …
Brothers in Arms
Hollanders in the Anglo-Boer War
E-bok, 2012
123 kr
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At the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Boer War in 1899, a large number of Hollanders and Dutch expatriates joined the Boers, their reasons ranging from loyalty to their common ancestry to strong anti-British sentiments and a search for adventure. Brothers in Arms documents the trials and tribulations …
Brothers in Arms
Hollanders in the Anglo-Boer War
E-bok, 2012
123 kr
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At the outbreak of the Second Anglo-Boer War in 1899, a large number of Hollanders and Dutch expatriates joined the Boers, their reasons ranging from loyalty to their common ancestry to strong anti-British sentiments and a search for adventure. Brothers in Arms documents the trials and tribulations …
Broers in die stryd
Hollanders in die Anglo-Boereoorlog
E-bok, 2012
123 kr
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Met die uitbreek van die Tweede Anglo-Boereoorlog in 1899 het ’n groot aantal Hollanders en Hollandse uitgewekenes by die Boere aangesluit. Hul redes het gewissel van lojaliteit teenoor hul gemeenskaplike afkoms tot sterk anti-Britse gevoelens en ’n soeke na avontuur. Broers in die stryd vertel van …
Broers in die stryd
Hollanders in die Anglo-Boereoorlog
E-bok, 2012
123 kr
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Met die uitbreek van die Tweede Anglo-Boereoorlog in 1899 het ’n groot aantal Hollanders en Hollandse uitgewekenes by die Boere aangesluit. Hul redes het gewissel van lojaliteit teenoor hul gemeenskaplike afkoms tot sterk anti-Britse gevoelens en ’n soeke na avontuur. Broers in die stryd vertel van …
Angels of Mercy
Foreign Women in the Anglo-Boer War
E-bok, 2013
123 kr
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After the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer War, hundreds of women left their countries for South Africa, some in search of adventure, others with a strong desire to help the victims of war. They came from all over the world – from Britain and its colonies, and from pro-Boer countries in Europe. But, …
Angels of Mercy
Foreign Women in the Anglo-Boer War
E-bok, 2013
123 kr
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After the outbreak of the Anglo-Boer War, hundreds of women left their countries for South Africa, some in search of adventure, others with a strong desire to help the victims of war. They came from all over the world – from Britain and its colonies, and from pro-Boer countries in Europe. But, …
Engele in die vreemde
Buitelandse vroue in die Anglo-Boereoorlog
E-bok, 2013
123 kr
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Na die uitbreek van die Anglo-Boereoorlog het honderde vroue hul moederlande verlaat en na Suid-Afrika gekom, sommige op soek na avontuur, ander met ’n egte begeerte om die slagoffers van die oorlog te help. Hulle het van reg oor die wêreld gekom – van Brittanje en sy kolonies, en van pro-Boerlande …
Engele in die vreemde
Buitelandse vroue in die Anglo-Boereoorlog
E-bok, 2013
121 kr
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Na die uitbreek van die Anglo-Boereoorlog het honderde vroue hul moederlande verlaat en na Suid-Afrika gekom, sommige op soek na avontuur, ander met ’n egte begeerte om die slagoffers van die oorlog te help. Hulle het van reg oor die wêreld gekom – van Brittanje en sy kolonies, en van pro-Boerlande …
Churchill's South Africa
Travels during the Anglo-Boer War
E-bok, 2013
96 kr
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In October 1899, the twenty-four-year-old Winston Churchill sailed for South Africa as war correspondent for the Morning Post to report on the Anglo-Boer War. When he returned the following year, it was as a military celebrity. This book follows Churchill’s footsteps across South Africa and gives …
Churchill's South Africa
Travels during the Anglo-Boer War
E-bok, 2013
94 kr
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In October 1899, the twenty-four-year-old Winston Churchill sailed for South Africa as war correspondent for the Morning Post to report on the Anglo-Boer War. When he returned the following year, it was as a military celebrity. This book follows Churchill’s footsteps across South Africa and gives …
Historical Karoo
Traces of the Past in South Africa’s Arid Interior
E-bok, 2013
133 kr
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To many people, especially those driving along the N1 national road at high speeds, the Karoo represents nothing more than a monotonous, hot and arid landscape to be passed through as quickly as possible. But in this vast, open region, history is everywhere, if visitors would only look for it. And …
Somme Chronicles
South Africans on the Western Front
E-bok, 2014
123 kr
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‘The heavy smell of blood filled the air, and every moment you had this intense fear that the next bullet was meant for you. So remembered William Thorne, a South African volunteer soldier who fought in the muddy trenches along the River Somme in France on Europe’s Western Front. A boy of nineteen …
Somme Chronicles
South Africans on the Western Front
E-bok, 2014
123 kr
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‘The heavy smell of blood filled the air, and every moment you had this intense fear that the next bullet was meant for you. So remembered William Thorne, a South African volunteer soldier who fought in the muddy trenches along the River Somme in France on Europe’s Western Front. A boy of nineteen …
South Africa's Rugby Legends
The Amateur Years
E-bok, 2015
127 kr
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South Africa’s Rugby Legends celebrates those players who have become truly immortal in the eyes of their fans – the greatest South African rugby players of the amateur years. This beautifully illustrated book covers the immense achievements of those players who ran out against the mighty All …
South Africa's Rugby Legends
The Amateur Years
E-bok, 2015
127 kr
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South Africa’s Rugby Legends celebrates those players who have become truly immortal in the eyes of their fans – the greatest South African rugby players of the amateur years. This beautifully illustrated book covers the immense achievements of those players who ran out against the mighty All …
Unknown Van Gogh
The Life of Cornelis van Gogh, from the Netherlands to South Africa
E-bok, 2015
127 kr
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Much has been written about Vincent van Gogh and his tempestuous relationship with his brother Theo. But few people know that there was a third Van Gogh brother, Cornelis, who was raised in the Netherlands, but worked, married and died in South Africa. The son of a Protestant minister, Cor spent …
Unknown Van Gogh
The Life of Cornelis van Gogh, from the Netherlands to South Africa
E-bok, 2015
127 kr
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Much has been written about Vincent van Gogh and his tempestuous relationship with his brother Theo. But few people know that there was a third Van Gogh brother, Cornelis, who was raised in the Netherlands, but worked, married and died in South Africa. The son of a Protestant minister, Cor spent …
Die onbekende Van Gogh
Die lewe van Cornelis van Gogh, van Nederland tot Suid-Afrika
E-bok, 2015
127 kr
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Daar is al baie geskryf oor Vincent van Gogh en sy onstuimige verhouding met sy broer Theo. Maar min mense weet dat daar ’n derde Van Gogh-broer was: Cornelis, wat in Nederland grootgeword het maar in Suid-Afrika gewerk, getrou en gesterf het. Cor, die seun van ’n Protestantse predikant, het sy …
Die onbekende Van Gogh
Die lewe van Cornelis van Gogh, van Nederland tot Suid-Afrika
E-bok, 2015
127 kr
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Daar is al baie geskryf oor Vincent van Gogh en sy onstuimige verhouding met sy broer Theo. Maar min mense weet dat daar ’n derde Van Gogh-broer was: Cornelis, wat in Nederland grootgeword het maar in Suid-Afrika gewerk, getrou en gesterf het. Cor, die seun van ’n Protestantse predikant, het sy …
Historical Overberg
Traces of the Past in South Africa’s Southernmost Region
E-bok, 2017
150 kr
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Situated between the Hottentots Holland Mountains and the Breede River, the Overberg is a fertile agricultural region and a popular holiday destination for tourists and nature lovers who delight in the beauty of its mountainous landscape, abundant plant species and long sandy beaches. This area …
