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Perspectives on British PoWs 1 year 2 months ago #93855

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Rob D wrote: the Lancashire Fusiliers' surrender at Spioenkop was described by Sandberg: "Raised hands, rifles with the butt uppermost, and white cloths appeared above the parapet...."


Hello Rob

Is this CGS Sandberg 'Twintig jaren onder Krugers boeren in voor- en tegenspoed'?

Can't find a copy outside of a library many miles away.
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Perspectives on British PoWs 3 months 2 weeks ago #98403

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Another contemporary photo of PoWs in South Africa.

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Perspectives on British PoWs 3 months 2 weeks ago #98418

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A couple of Ogden Cigarette cards regarding PoWs.
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And yet another from the 10 March 1900 issue of "The Sphere".
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And another couple of photos from the "Under the Union Jack", p. 338 17/02/1900.
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And yet another artists rendition of British PoWs in the Pretoria Camp.
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