Short description
While working as a surgeon with British forces the author spent much of his free time questioning British and Boer wounded in the field hospitals gaining first hand account of the battles they had fought in. In addition he spoke to soldiers ranking from g
Long description
While working as a surgeon with British forces the author spent much of his free time questioning British and Boer wounded in the field hospitals gaining first hand account of the battles they had fought in. In addition he spoke to soldiers ranking from generals to cavalry troopers. With a meticulous eye for detail he produced this stunningly balanced account that shows the viewpoints of both protagonists.