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Barbed-Wire Barrier Network Expanded

Great Britain · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

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1901Date range
1Named people
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Chronological records

1901

Horatio Herbert Kitchener Khartoum1901

South Africa · Warfare / Boer War, 2nd

Links fortified positions with extensive wire barriers intended to restrict commando movement.

Names involved

Horatio Herbert Kitchener Khartoum

Provenance

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