Three Years' War

Three Years' War is a historical account of the South African War, also known as the Second Boer War, written by C. R. De Wet. The book covers the period from 1899 to 1902, during which the Boer republics of Transvaal and Orange Free State fought against the British Empire. De Wet was a Boer general who played a prominent role in the conflict, and his memoirs provide a unique perspective on the war. The book describes the major battles and campaigns, as well as the political and social context of the conflict. It also includes personal anecdotes and reflections on the war's impact on the Boer people. Three Years' War is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of South Africa or military history more broadly.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.

Christian Rudolph De Wet was a Boer General (during the Boer War of 1899-1902) who became a talented guerrilla leader with numerous successes against the British Army. A dedicated Nationalist, he never reconciled to the British Victory.