Examples of using Boers in English and their translations into Russian
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to combat the Boers.
casualties at Gun Hill, although 60 Boers were also killed in the engagement.
By about 5:30 a.m., the Boers seized the police barracks on the outskirts of Mafeking,
when Lieutenant Baker, from the 60th regiment, agreed to peace terms with the Boers.
On 12 May, at about 4 a.m., Field Cornet S. Eloff led a force of 240 Boers in a daring assault on Mafeking.
The Boers retreated to their horses at the back of the koppie
gave their accounts of what they saw; many Boers were young farm boys armed with rifles.
the ZAR(Zuid-Afrikaansche Republiek) which the Boers had established.
Between 7 February 1907 and February 18, 1909 above the last group of families Boers.
at the time of the Dorsland Trek, Boers had crossed the area,
Koos de la Rey lead a force of 3,000 Boers against Brakfontein, on the Elands River in Western Transvaal.
contrary to the vehement demands from the Boers that the British should leave.
The Boers, promised eventual self-government(granted in 1906
On 10 March, two Boers entered Lydenburg with a letter from Alfred Aylward, offering favourable terms of surrender to the British.
A series of British rushes pushed the Free-Staters back across the ford, and only a counter-attack led by De la Rey enabled the Boers to hold the field until dusk, when they slipped away.
How indignant everybody felt when the British attacked the Boers. And how distressed we all were when the Turks massacred the Armenians.
Smith decided to attack the Boers before they could arrange the support they were expecting.
When the British returned with a burial party the next day, they found the Boers had returned to take care of their own dead and wounded.
they were reinforced by numerous bands of Boers who came over the Drakensberg from Winburg and Potchefstroom.
Indeed we were wrong to oppose the regimes of Ian Smith and the Boers because they were also claiming the cover of sovereignty since Boer South Africa,