The Boer War: everything you wanted to know

Published: Oct. 3, 2021, 11 a.m.

Saul Dubow responds to listener questions on Victorian Britain\u2019s bitter conflict with two southern African republics\xa0\n\xa0\nWhat triggered the Boer War? Why did it take Britain so long to bring its enormous resources to bear? And how did the war puncture the people of Britain\u2019s confidence in the power of their armed forces? Professor Saul Dubow answers your questions on the bitter imperial conflict.\n\xa0\n\xa0\n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices