Shoot Straight, You Bastards! Australians in the Boer War: the Breaker Morant Case
Harry Harbord “Breaker” Morant (?1864–1902) was court-martialled and executed in February 1902 for killing prisoners during the Boer War. English-born, he had migrated to Australia in 1883 or 1884 and made a reputation for the two oddly juxtaposed aptitudes of taming wild horses (which earned him hi...
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Main Author: | Martine Piquet |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Presses Universitaires de la Méditerranée
2007-12-01
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Series: | Cahiers Victoriens et Edouardiens |
Online Access: | https://journals.openedition.org/cve/10469 |
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