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Over 20% of the inmates died in two years. I think that tells its own story.
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Was South Africa ever called British South Africa?
No, South Africa was ruled by the British but the name was never applied to the country. Cecil John Rhodes established the British South Africa Company in 1889 to exploit Africa for British interests and the British South Africa police were active in Rhodesia ( now Zimbabwe).
When did British South Africa Company end?
British South Africa Company ended in 1965.
What was the date of the beginning of the concentration camps?
Concentration camps were first used by the British, yes, the British, against the Boer population of South Africa at the end of the 19th century. I think Dachau, near Munich, Germany dates from 1934.
Where did the British colonize south Africa?
In the South
When was British South Africa Company Medal created?
British South Africa Company Medal was created in 1896.
When was British South Africa Company created?
British South Africa Company was created in 1889.
How long was Namibia colonised by Germany and South Africa?
Parts of South Africa were colonies from 1652 to 1910 (first controlled by the Dutch, then the British). South Africa was a British Dominion from 1910 to 1931.
Who were the first people put in a consentrarion camp?
Concentration camps are a British invention and were first used to house Boer prisoners during the Boer War in South Africa.
Which airlines fly directly from London to Johannesburg?
The United Kingdom and South Africa have lengthy-historical ties. South Africa used to be part of the British Empire and many of its residents are of British descent. South Africa Airways and British Airways both offer direct flights between London and South Africa.
Are the Republics of Ireland and South Africa in the British Commonwealth?
Ireland is not a member. South Africa is a member.
When did the British leave South Africa?
2010
Who are the colonial master of South Africa?
South Africa is the south-most country in Africa. The colonial masters of South Africa were the British who colonized the area in 1795.
