National Scouts
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national-scouts-174-11127568
title:
National Scouts
text:
The National Scouts were a military unit in South Africa created by the British authorities in 1900 during the Second Boer War. Its membership consisted of former Boer Orange Free State and South African Republic military. They were recruited in significant numbers towards the end of the war from Afrikaner prisoners and defectors, and were commonly known as hensoppers or joiners among the Boers. Many of their fellow citizens despised them as traitors so that the label of National Scout became a
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Military unit
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/National_Scouts
date created:
2023-07-13T17:43:02Z
date modified:
2024-09-02T21:11:13Z
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