February 1900
Cronje Encirclement Tightened
Helps tighten the British encirclement of Piet Cronje's force during the Paardeberg operations.
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Browse historical events and people recorded at Paardeberg in Great Britain. The records below are rendered directly from the World History Database into this page's initial HTML.
Helps tighten the British encirclement of Piet Cronje's force during the Paardeberg operations.
Cronje's force surrenders at Paardeberg after British encirclement.
MacDonald leads the Highland Brigade during the operations that surround Cronje's force at Paardeberg.
Directs costly assaults before Roberts resumes command.
Kelly-Kenny's division closes on Cronje's laager at Paardeberg and helps establish the British encirclement.
Cronje's force surrenders at Paardeberg after British encirclement.
Receives Cronje's surrender after encirclement.
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