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Goodbye Dolly Gray: The Story of the Boer War (Pimlico)

Goodbye Dolly Gray: The Story of the Boer War (Pimlico)

by RayneKruger (Author)

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    Hardcover 1996

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Synopsis

Describes the background, the arms and armies, the campaigns and personalities of the Boer war in which soldiers from across the British Empire marched to a succession of defeats.

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Format: Hardcover
 Pages: 560
 Edition: New edition
 Publisher: Pimlico
Published: 04 Jan 1996
ISBN 10: 0712662855
ISBN 13: 9780712662857

Author Bio
Rayne Kruger was born in South Africa and began his working life in a Johannesburg goldmine before becoming in succession a lawyer, broadcaster and actor. He emigrated to England in 1947 where he joined the BBC. He wrote a number of successful novels, followed by a history of South Africa (1959) Goodbye Dolly Gray, which has remained in print ever since. An astute business man, he then founded a property group. He subsequently went into partnership with his wife, the successful restauranteur and cookery school entrepreneur Prue Leith (business woman of the year 1990). He died on 21 December 2002.