TY - BOOK AU - Boje,John TI - An Imperfect Occupation: Enduring the South African War T2 - The history of military occupation SN - 9780252097652 AV - DT1896 .I474 2015 PY - 2015/// CY - Urbana PB - University of Illinois Press KW - South African War, 1899-1902 KW - Occupied territories KW - Civil-military relations KW - South Africa KW - Winburg KW - Civilians in war KW - Electronic Books N1 - 2; Occupation and insurgency --; The failure of protection --; From neutrality to collaboration --; War against women --; In captivity --; White man's war --; The aftermath of war; 2; b N2 - The South African War (1899-1902), also called the Boer War and Anglo-Boer War, began as a conventional conflict. It escalated into a savage irregular war fought between the two Boer republics and a British imperial force that adopted a scorched-earth policy and used concentration camps to break the will of Afrikaner patriots and Boer guerrillas. This work delves into the agonizing choices faced by Winburg district residents during the British occupation UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&db=nlabk&AN=1091839&site=eds-live&custid=s3260518 ER -