Four Months Besieged: The Story of Ladysmith

By Henry H S Pearse

"Four Months Besieged: The Story of Ladysmith" recounts a pivotal moment in military history: the Siege of Ladysmith during the Boer War. H. H. S. Pearse meticulously details the events of this extended engagement in South Africa, offering readers a compelling narrative of a town under siege.

This historical account transports readers back to the late 19th century, immersing them in the day-to-day realities faced by those trapped within Ladysmith. From military strategy to the resilience of the besieged, Pearse captures the complexities of this crucial chapter in the Boer War.

A vital resource for anyone interested in the history of South Africa, military engagements, and the challenges of warfare, "Four Months Besieged" remains a significant historical document, providing valuable insights into the Siege of Ladysmith and its enduring legacy.

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• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1023106000
• ISBN13: 9781023106009
• Release Date: March 2025
• Publisher: Anson Street Press
• Length: 146 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.1" x 9.2"