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  1. The Mk I* Magazine Lee-Enfield and the 1895 Boer Mauser: Firepower Compared (0 replies)
  2. Who are Burghers?-Forgotten Ceylon (Sri Lanka) Burghers (2 replies)
  3. 1895 The Jameson Raid South Africa (1 replies)
  4. The Fighter Ace from the Karoo - Petrus “Dutch” Hugo (2 replies)
  5. South African Indian Legion (2 replies)
  6. Royal Armouries (10 replies)
  7. Die Liefde en Leed van ñ Suid-Afrikaander (0 replies)
  8. Rooikat: Engine (25 replies)
  9. Contact Details Requested - Ian Uys, author of Delville Wood books etc. (0 replies)
  10. First SA casualty in Mozambique (13 replies)
  11. Alouette III discussion (21 replies)
  12. SADF: Bayonet usage (19 replies)
  13. Pattern 83 webbing - load out? (22 replies)
  14. Musgrave RSA serial number ranges. (2 replies)
  15. South African Bush wars series made by Kevin Hamann (2 replies)
  16. BOER WAR ( edited by Gerson Heidinga) (1 replies)
  17. The assault on Pelindaba (15 replies)
  18. DIE BEGIND VAN DIE BOERE OORLOG- Rudie Rousseau (0 replies)
  19. Union Defence Force (UDF) (9 replies)
  20. The Boer War in Colour (1 replies)
  21. SA Navy Marines (5 replies)
  22. Last Boer War Veteran Old soldier George Ives (3 replies)
  23. Last Man Standing Australian Boer War Anzac Light Horse Veteran (0 replies)
  24. SADF Veterans Interviews (2 replies)
  25. Glass Beads as Indicators of Contact and Trade in Southern Africa ca. AD 900 - AD 1250 (1 replies)
  26. Similarities Between Afrikaans and Indonesian (5 replies)
  27. The Huguenot~ and the Charlize Theron link (37 replies)
  28. South African defence force strength rank since post ww2 (8 replies)
  29. Mlamulankunzi, KaXoki , Somerset and iHhashi (3 replies)
  30. THE BATTLE OF CONGELLA- 23 May 1842 (5 replies)
  31. Springbok Wings in Action 75 years ago (4 replies)
  32. Luftwaffe Stuka pilot Somerset West South Africa (1 replies)
  33. Political violence, ISD, interesting clips (2 replies)
  34. Short Documentary on the Casspir (3 replies)
  35. The Zulu (1 replies)
  36. Voortrekker- Zulu interaction 1835/1839 (0 replies)
  37. Inside Quadro and Pango (9 replies)
  38. Thirty years ago the Seven Day War in Pietermaritzburg Natal (8 replies)
  39. SMUTS (2 replies)
  40. Interview: Wynand du Toi reflects on Op Argon (3 Mar 2020) (0 replies)
  41. Burgher victory against Cape governor. 22 February 1707 (1 replies)
  42. BOOK: The Russians and the Anglo-Boer War (2 replies)
  43. Cassinga - Looking for Buccaneer that saved the day website (7 replies)
  44. The South African Air Force discovered Auschwitz extermination camp. (3 replies)
  45. ISANDLWANA (19 replies)
  46. ANGLO BOER WAR: Tax Resistance Case that Launched the First Boer War (1 replies)
  47. ANGLO BOER WAR: FINNS IN THE BOER WAR (3 replies)
  48. ANGLO BOER WAR: Magersfontein, December 11th (3 replies)
  49. The Anglo-Boer War 1 (Transvaal War of Independence) begins 13 December 1880 (4 replies)
  50. ANGLO BOER WAR: From the siege of the port of Sevastopol, Crimea to Girl Guides of Ceylon (13 replies)
  51. December 6, 1906 Self government is granted to the Transvaal (5 replies)
  52. 159 Years ago news “The Coolies Here’ at Port Natal (10 replies)
  53. Why Gandhi is reluctantly welcome in African continent? (10 replies)
  54. SEPTEMBER 6, 1939 : South Africa joins World War 2 (1 replies)
  55. BEN VILJOEN . Benjamin Johannes Viljoen (7 September 1869 – 14 January 1917) (5 replies)
  56. Put Trust in God and Mauser (4 replies)
  57. 1st Field Company, South African Indian and Malay Corps (2 replies)
  58. 1941: INDIAN TROOPS IN DURBAN WITH ITALIAN POW (10 replies)
  59. ANGLO ZULU WAR ( JONNY CLEGG - IMPI) (0 replies)
  60. The Dutch- and The Malabar Coast (0 replies)
  61. ANGLO BOER WAR II RENOSTER RIVER 1900 MAY 23 (2 replies)
  62. The Battle of Congellla 23 MAY 1842 (15 replies)
  63. FOUNDING OF ISLAM IN THE CAPE (4 replies)
  64. Of ZULU WARIORS and related (2 replies)
  65. Major Heydenrych Shooting Medals (0 replies)
  66. Bambata Rebellion (0 replies)
  67. The lingering, unspoken pain of white youth who fought for apartheid (27 replies)
  68. What bag is this? (4 replies)
  69. ZAR Mausers of the Boer War (4 replies)
  70. Roger Joyce Bushell ( and The Great Escape) (0 replies)
  71. Parabat: The documentary (3 replies)
  72. GEN Jannie Geldenhuys is oorlede (1 replies)
  73. South Africa in WW1 I THE GREAT WAR ( Delvlle Wood) (0 replies)
  74. A Brief History of South Africa, with Dave Steward (0 replies)
  75. A brief history of the Boer Wars (10 replies)
  76. LT Potgieter - mistakenly interred in Arlington National Cemetery (0 replies)
  77. Ethnic Inheritance in South Africa (7 replies)
  78. Scorched Earth - The Story of South African Concentration Camps (6 replies)
  79. Only one country has ever built nuclear weapons and then destroyed them (10 replies)
  80. ANGOLA - THE WAR Peter Lamberti (8 replies)
  81. South African History 1652 -1902 Culminating in the Anglo Boer War & Battle at Spion (4 replies)
  82. The Battle of Blood River - 16 Des 1838 (0 replies)
  83. Inherit South Africa- Michael Charton (5 replies)
  84. 21 May 1985 Cabinda , Cpt Wynand du Toit capturered (0 replies)
  85. BOOK: Guide to Sieges of South Africa by Nicki von der Heyde (1 replies)
  86. Cassinga: 4th May 1978 (5 replies)
  87. ANGOLA THE WAR (0 replies)
  88. Andries “Skillie” Human : Fallen Paratrooper coming home 40 years on (2 replies)
  89. South African contemporary military history (5 replies)
  90. Rommel's aide-de-camp (2 replies)
  91. The Unspoken pain of White Youth that fought for Apartheid (30 replies)
  92. This day in History: 1820 Settlers 17 March 1820 (4 replies)
  93. The Boer War 1899 - 1902 (0 replies)
  94. 22-23 January 1879 Battle of Islandwana & Rorke's Drift (0 replies)
  95. Markings on sadf star b (5 replies)
  96. Col Jan Malan: The destruction of 21 FAPLA brigade by 4 SAI Battalion at Cuito Canava (2 replies)
  97. The Man Who Killed Kitchener Was a South African (8 replies)
  98. Book: Khaki-clad Springboks (0 replies)
  99. The Torch Commando led South Africa’s first mass anti-apartheid protests, (5 replies)
  100. SAP COIN UNITS (7 replies)
  101. Pathfinder Company - SADF (3 replies)
  102. Cuito Cuanavale (BBC 4) - 18min (34 replies)
  103. The Fall of South Africa - Simon Roche & Stefan Molyneux (10 replies)
  104. SAAF: 1 SQF 1989 PF Intake (2 replies)
  105. SAAF - Mirage F1 History (25 replies)
  106. East London RSA and The Crimea (1 replies)
  107. Eyewitness account of Spioenkop (5 replies)
  108. Robert Gerrard Anglo-Zulu War Historian (2 replies)
  109. Operation Savannah: Angola 1975/6: A general overview of operational planning or lack (1 replies)
  110. Operation Savannah - 40 year reunion (0 replies)
  111. "We fear naught but God" (0 replies)
  112. Last Alouette III and Pumas leave LMB Rundu for the final time, November 1989 (9 replies)
  113. The Boer Wars By Professor Fransjohan Pretorius (4 replies)
  114. The South African Knight - Sir Jaap (11 replies)
  115. War on the Border - AJ Venter (2 replies)
  116. Into Angola (1981-1982) by AJ Venter (1 replies)
  117. Which firearm was this?? (20 replies)
  118. The Boer War 1899 - 1902 (13 replies)
  119. WWII: SAAF pilot shot down over enemy territory, takes Germans prisoner. (2 replies)
  120. Flint lock ID (3 replies)
  121. Anglo-Boer War "Scorched Earth" (1 replies)
  122. Mauser 7x57 (3 replies)
  123. Looking for 2 article (3 replies)
  124. Stormberg Junction - Ring fort (6 replies)
  125. "In Memory Of a Brave Enemy" (7 replies)
  126. 1998: SAPS Benoni dog unit "training" video (21 replies)
  127. 1988: Operation Packer - demob phase (0 replies)
  128. 32 Bn on parade: SWA (7 replies)
  129. SADF slang (0 replies)
  130. Fliek: Grensbasis 13 (19 replies)
  131. South Africans serving where least expected (11 replies)
  132. Star B in the military (15 replies)
  133. Benevolence in the Omaheke (4 replies)
  134. Anderkant Cuito - 'n Reisverhaal van die Grensoorlog - Louis Bothma (223 replies)
  135. French Foreign Legion-Border War (8 replies)
  136. The Border War (14 replies)
  137. Remember 16 June 1976 (2 replies)
  138. Just Nuisance (RN) to be brought back to life (0 replies)
  139. SA's oldest paratrooper (2011 article) (10 replies)
  140. South Africa fed the empire ammo in WW2 (23 replies)
  141. SAAF in South Korea (23 replies)
  142. Ratel ZT-3 Vs T-54/55 (Lomba River 1987) (30 replies)
  143. 1992 NDP Remember these? (5 replies)
  144. Brain overload, please reboot system... (17 replies)
  145. CT Highlanders reserve regiment (5 replies)
  146. Man executed for Easter rising, more to his service in the Boer war than anything. (10 replies)
  147. 1908 BSA Air Rifle (4 replies)
  148. Russia honours South Coast KZN war veteran (2 replies)
  149. SADF veteran clothing designs (0 replies)
  150. Forgotten 5000 Boer POWs who were sent to Ceylon (SriLanka) in the early 20th century (5 replies)
  151. Hunter Group? (39 replies)
  152. Kasrils vs Maphatsoe (0 replies)
  153. I Afrikaner (local documentary) (4 replies)
  154. When a man is pushed too far... (12 replies)
  155. Armalite AR-10 battle rifle SADF Military Testing 1959/1960 (8 replies)
  156. SA Military history Channel (2 replies)
  157. A Greater Share of Honour - interview with Major Jack Greeff (4 replies)
  158. The Boers at the end of the World (20 replies)
  159. The thick plottens. (10 replies)
  160. Nancy the Springbok mascot (7 replies)
  161. OP DEN 6DEN MEI 1902 (1 replies)
  162. New medal for old SA armed forces members (5 replies)
  163. Pop quiz (6 replies)
  164. Camouflage 101 - From the 1st Boer War (9 replies)
  165. Willingly laying down arms in respect of custom - can cost you dearly. An SA story. (20 replies)
  166. The ANC's dirty war (15 replies)
  167. An ordeal of a Boer Prisoner of War in Ceylon (Sri Lanka) (4 replies)
  168. 25 years ago yesterday... (18 replies)
  169. Sprit of a nation (7 replies)
  170. SADF Wall of Remebrance (11 replies)
  171. 3 SADF soldiers' bodies repatriated (6 replies)
  172. "Projek Stormvoël" (9 replies)
  173. Why the FCA failed. ~ SA Institute of Race Relations June 2011 (1 replies)
  174. 90 years ago, what goes around comes around. Sound Familiar? (2 replies)