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Siegen oder Sterben, die
Helden des Burenkrieges: Friedrich Rompel
A selection
of biographies of prominent Boer soldiers and politicians. It seems to have
been published during the war.
Der Heldenkampf der
Buren: Paul Groningen
Published
in 1903 the volume deals with the origin of the Boer republics and a history of
the war. It is based more on fact than on drama.
Der Heldenkampf der
Buren: Paul Groningen
Published
in 1903 the volume deals with the origin of the Boer republics and a history of
the war. It is based more on fact than on drama
Dolf der
Burenheld: Kurt Wildenstein
A novel
supposedly based on the experiences of an unnamed young Boer volunteer.
Der
Burenkrieg: Franko Seiner
Published
in 1903 A history of the war that seems rather factual, little blatant propaganda
Der Freiheitskampf der
Buren: J. Scheibert (Major z.D.)
The German „Bibel”
with 1250 pages, this classic was finished in 1903 and is still easy to find in
Germany.
Not only decorative, but also much information and many pictures.
Aus dem Freiheitskampfe
der Buren, Die Deutsche Corps: Kommandant Richard Runck
A history
of the war up until the fall of Pretoria
and the part played by the German Freikorps as written by Kommandant Runke, published
in 1902 it is a dry and factual account of the fighting. Recommended.
Ernste und Heitere
Erinnerungen eines Deutschen Burenkämpfers:Franko Seiner
Published
in 1901 it deals mainly with the fighting at Colesberg and Modder River
as written by a German volunteer.
Der Boerenkrieg: Hubert
Freiherr von Schorlemer
The history
of the war from 1899-1900 written for the German Youth
A German
General Staff study of the battles of Colenso and Magersfontein in December
1899. Published in 1903.
Der Freiheitskampf der
Buren: Joseph Bürschner
A history
of South Africa,
the Boers and the Boer war.
Die Buren und der
Südafrikanische Krieg: Joseph Bürschner
The same as the author’s „Der
Freiheitskampf der Buren“, published in 1902