Breaker Morant: The Final Roundup

By Joe West and Roger Roper

Uncover the truth behind the legend of Breaker Morant, the controversial figure of the Boer War.

Over 100 years ago, Harry Harbord Morant was shot by a firing squad, igniting a debate that continues to this day. Was he a war criminal or a scapegoat? This meticulously researched biography, Breaker Morant: The Final Roundup, delves into the life of Edwin Murrant, from his humble beginnings to his transformation into the infamous 'Breaker' Morant. Explore his exploits in Australia, his service in the Anglo-Boer War, and the events that led to his dramatic downfall.

Examine the complexities of military justice and the ethics of war as this book unearths new information and challenges long-held beliefs. Was Morant a victim of circumstance, or a perpetrator of heinous crimes? Discover the truth behind the legend and decide for yourself. Perfect for readers of military history, Australian history, and true crime.

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1445659654
• ISBN13: 9781445659657
• Release Date: April 2017
• Publisher: Amberley Publishing
• Length: 384 Pages
• Weight: 1.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.6" x 6.3" x 9.3"