A phyrry victory comes from a victory which is so costly it may as well be a defeat. Here are few samples: It's a victory that just isn't worth it. Battle Of Malplaquet.Battle Of Lutzen. Second Boer War. Battle Of Chancellorsville.Pearl Harbor. Battle Of Borodin. World War I

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RG Broadwood, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 27 August 1903

Lieutenant General Robert George Broadwood was Commander of British Troops in South China and also served in the Boer War where played a large role in the Battle of Driefontein.

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Thomas Kelly-Kenny, by Leslie Ward - Vanity Fair, 29 August 1901

A British Army general who served in the Second Boer War. He died at Hove on 26 December 1914. He is buried in Hove Cemetery having left strict instructions in his will that he did not want a military funeral.

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During The Boer War in S Africa 1899-1902, 3 Australian soldiers are charged w/war crimes by Brits in an attempt to head-off a German intervention. Helmed by Bruce Beresford & w/Edward Woodward & Bryan Brown.

Free now on

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>Flintheart Glomgold
>A Boer
Get outta here
He's a scott... right?

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CHEETAH CHIMAERA !! the snake is a black mamba and has a Boer goat head!

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'Enemies at home and abroad' — British poster from 1900 showing a Chinese Boxer and Boer guerrilla attacking John Bull from the front, while activists and politicians attack him from behind. Russia and France meanwhile laugh away in the distance. Illustration by Tom Merry.

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Reference Sheet for Peppi Reddirt, The Boer Imp.

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17 May 1900. The British garrison, led by Robert Baden-Powell, the later founder of the Boy Scouts, ended the 217 day Boer siege of Mafeking in the 2nd Boer War. There were unprecedented scenes of celebration on the streets of Britain.

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Not to be missed.. the VMS seminar, Sat 28 May, , with Spencer Jones on 'Foreign Volunteer Commandos in the Boer War', Keith Surridge on 'Douglas Haig's Boer War', & Anne Samson on 'Kitchener, The Hero with Feet of Clay' https://t.co/FDUoRkbSUR

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Victoria on the warpath. A French cartoon commenting on the Boer War

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Its Lt. Col Sir Morgan Crofton. 6th Baronet of Moville Castle, Co. Leitrim
Veteran of Boer, Great and Second World Wars.

His Uniform and Sword are coming up for auction!

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A really big thanks to the ‘mid-wives’ who have helped deliver HELLO MOM.
Nicole Schrader and Bethany sen Boer

I’m also most grateful to Jesus who gave me the ideas, words, creativity and ability to make this book!

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Boer Doornspijk (uitsnede), 1972, Jaap Hiddink (1910-2000)

In ‘Jaap Hiddink, thuis in Noord-Veluws

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Went ahead and redid my old titanfall oc Boer!!

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Which museum object gives you hope? Tell using using

Destiny by Waterhouse was painted to raise money for widows during the Boer Wars.

This picture belongs to in burnley and is in our exhibition Artist of Hope

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took longer than I meant it to. But here's a drawing for my first 2 character request. Meet Lui and Boer

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