With Bobs And Kruger: Experiences And Observations Of An American War Correspondent In The Field With Both Armies (1901)

By Frederic William Unger

Book Overview

With Bobs and Kruger is a book written by Frederic William Unger, an American war correspondent who covered the Second Boer War in South Africa from 1899 to 1902. The book is a collection of Unger's experiences and observations while reporting from the field with both the British and Boer armies.Unger provides a detailed account of the war, including the major battles and skirmishes that took place, as well as the political and social climate of the time. He describes the harsh conditions that soldiers and civilians faced, including disease, hunger, and violence.The book also includes Unger's personal reflections on the war and its impact on the people of South Africa. He offers insights into the motivations and tactics of both sides, as well as the role of the media in shaping public opinion.With Bobs and Kruger is a valuable historical document that provides a firsthand account of one of the most significant conflicts of the late 19th and early 20th centuries. It offers a unique perspective on the war from an American journalist who witnessed it firsthand, and provides valuable insights into the complexities of war and its impact on society.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1437365663
• ISBN13: 9781437365665
• Release Date: December 2008
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 424 Pages
• Weight: 1.24 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.0" x 9.0"