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Boer and Black Concentration Camps during the Boer War
33:31 - 38:52 (05:20)
During the Boer War, Lord Kitchener viewed concentration camps as an effective way to limit the endurance of the guerrillas. Approximately 115,000 Boers and 38,000 black people were placed in these camps, resulting in the death of 28,000 Boers and 20,000 black people.
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During the Boer War, British forces established concentration camps for Boers and black people.
33:31 - 38:52 (05:20)
Boer War
Summary
During the Boer War, British forces established concentration camps for Boers and black people. The camps resulted in the deaths of 28,000 Boers and 20,000 black people, and were deemed effective in limiting the endurance of the guerrillas.