THE VIERKLEUR AND THE UNION JACK IN THE )880-1881 WAR BETWEEN THE ZUID-AFRIKAANSCHE REPUBLIEK AND BRITAIN

<p>The British occupation of the Cape in 1795 was responsible for the Afrikaner's first encounter with the British flag and all the ideas connected to it. The flag that was hoisted over the Castle in 1795 was however not the Union Jack.' The latter only came into existence in its pre...

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Main Author: D Conradie
Format: Article
Language:Afrikaans
Published: Stellenbosch University 2012-02-01
Series:Scientia Militaria
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Online Access:http://scientiamilitaria.journals.ac.za/pub/article/view/647