General Botha: The Career And The Man

By Harold Spender

Book Overview

""General Botha: The Career And The Man"" is a biography written by Harold Spender about South African military leader Louis Botha. The book explores Botha's life and career, from his early days as a farmer to his rise to prominence as a military commander during the Second Boer War. Spender provides detailed accounts of Botha's military campaigns, including his successful guerrilla tactics against the British forces. The book also delves into Botha's political career, including his role as the first Prime Minister of the Union of South Africa. Throughout the book, Spender provides insight into Botha's personality and character, painting a vivid portrait of a complex and influential historical figure. Overall, ""General Botha: The Career And The Man"" is a comprehensive and engaging biography that sheds light on the life and legacy of a key figure in South African history.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 116275852X
• ISBN13: 9781162758527
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing, LLC
• Length: 358 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"