
The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government, which terminated in the peace concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902
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Authors:
- Kestell, J. D. (John Daniel)
1854 - 1941
About this book
In the aftermath of a protracted conflict that reshaped South Africa, "The Peace Negotiations between the Governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the Representatives of the British Government, which Terminated in the Peace Concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902" offers a meticulous account of the pivotal discussions leading to the Treaty of Vereeniging. This document captures the complexities of diplomacy, focusing on the delicate balance between sovereignty and the harsh realities of war. Ideal for historians and civic activists, it delves into themes of national identity and reconciliation, highlighting the significance of mutual concessions and the quest for lasting peace. Engage with this authoritative narrative to understand the foundations of modern South African governance.