Anglo-Boer War · Humanitarian observers
The Brunt of the War and Where It Fell
Emily Hobhouse, 1902
Summary
Emily Hobhouse's devastating report on conditions in British concentration camps during the Anglo-Boer War, based on her personal inspection of camps in 1901. Her earlier report had caused a parliamentary crisis; this book expands the evidence and the argument. One of the most important humanitarian documents of the war.
Topics
Anglo-Boer War, Concentration camps, Boer women, British policy, Humanitarian
Bibliographic Information
- Author
- Emily Hobhouse
- Year
- 1902
- Language(s)
- English
- Period
- Anglo-Boer War
- Perspective
- Humanitarian observers
- Access
- Full view