
|
Mafikeng "Place of Stones" - A short history of the town, Overview of the Siege.- A general overview of Siege. Day to Day - The day to day happenings of the siege, as described by different people in their diaries. Important People - Biographies of people that played a role in the siege. Cultures - More about the cultures involved in the siege. Logistics - Communication, Food and Money as well as Weapons. Military Aspects - Animation of certain battles as well as a more detailed description, and the effect it had on the culture. Today and tomorrow - A Pictorial overview. Glossary - A short description of uncommon words and pronunciation of some Afrikaans words. Interviews - Interviews with famous historians. Remembrance - Lists of names that were knows to die in the war and a place were you can give your remembering to the brave heroes that died in the siege. Credits - Credits to all the people that helped to make this possible.
|
We want to give our Special thanks to the
Mafikeng Museum and Mr.. Philips for his help on the non published
documents and photo's. Special Thanks to the historians, Tomas Pakenham, (authority on the Anglo Boer War), Brian Willan (authority on Sol Plaatje) all the way from England and Prof Fransjohan Pretorius of the university of Pretoria , that came to the Mafikeng Museum to do research for their new book and allowed us to share in their knowledge and to interview them 24 Veldslae en Slagvelde van die Noordwes Provinsie. en Tweede Vryheidsoorlog - Gert van der Berg - PU vir CHO 1997 Die Engelse Oorlog 1899-1902 - M A GRONUM - Tafelberg uitgewers1971 Die Anglo-Boereoorlog 1899-1902 Fransjohan Pretorius - Struik Uitgewers 1998 Die Beleg van Mafeking - AP Smit L Mare - RGN 1985. The Boer War - Thomas Pakenham - Jonathan Ball Publishers 1979
|