Yaƙin Helvetia
| Iri | faɗa |
|---|---|
| Kwanan watan | 29 Disamba 1900 |
| Ƙasa | Afirka ta kudu |
Yakin Helvetia wani shiga ne a yakin Boer na biyu wanda Boer da sojojin Birtaniya suka yi a ranar 29 ga watan Disamba 1900 a Helvetia 10. km arewa da Machadodorp, gabashin Jamhuriyar Afrika ta Kudu.
Yaƙi
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Sojojin Boer ƙarƙashin Vechtgeneraal Chris Muller da Janar Ben Viljoen na Janar Ben Viljoen sun yi nasara a kan sojojin Birtaniya na Major Stapleton Lynch Cotton (1860-1928), suna kai musu hari daga gabas da yamma a cikin duhu kafin gari ya waye. Boers sun kai kimanin mutane 580 (ko 350[1] ), yayin da sojojin Burtaniya ke da karfi kusan maza 350, duk da haka suna alfahari da bindigar sojan ruwa 120mm (4.7 inch). Muller da sojojinsa sun kama fursunonin yaki 235 da kuma igwa.[2][3][4] Bayan kona hannun jari na sojojin Burtaniya, sojojin Boer sun gudu don ƙarfafa sojojin Burtaniya masu zuwa. [1]
Bayan haka
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]Daga baya Muller ya zama sananne musamman don kama wannan igwa, da ake kira 'Lady Roberts' cikin raha.[5] Major Cotton, 1st Battalion King's Liverpool Regiment, an yanke masa hukuncin barin muƙaminsa a Helvetia, amma an wanke shi da rashin kula da kyakkyawan tsari da horo na soja. [6]
Adabi
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- Amery, Leo S. Chapter IV Nooitgedacht and the Transvaal Outbreak (Dec. 1900—Jan. 1901) in: The Times history of the war in South Africa 1899-1902. Retrieved 29 November 2023. At the website angloboerwar.com of David Biggins.
- Grobler, J.E.H.: The War Reporter. Jonathan Ball Publishers. 2004. ISBN 978-1-86842-186-2.
- Pakenham, Thomas (1979). The Boer War (in Turanci). New York: Random House. ISBN 0-394-42742-4 – via archive.org. Page 493.
- Viljoen, B. J. (1902). CHAPTER XXVIII. CAPTURE OF "LADY ROBERTS." from My Reminiscences of the Anglo-Boer War. Project Gutenberg. p. 285. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
Manazarta
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Viljoen 1902.
- ↑ Wessels, André (2011). The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902): White man's war, black man's war, traumatic war. Bloemfontein: Sun Press. pp. 74–75. ISBN 9781920382551.
- ↑ Pakenham, Thomas (1997). The Boer War. London (UK): Abacus, Little Brown & Co. p. 493.
- ↑ Grobler, J.E.H. (2004). The war reporter : the Anglo-Boer war through the eyes of the burghers. Johannesburg: Jonathan Ball.
- ↑ The cannon's name referred to Nora Henrietta Bews, the spouse of the British Commander-in-Chief Frederick Roberts, 1st Earl Roberts.
- ↑ Miller, Stephen M. (April 2010). "Duty or Crime? Defining Acceptable Behavior in the British Army in South Africa, 1899—1902". Journal of British Studies. 49 (2): 311–331. doi:10.1086/649766. JSTOR 23265204. S2CID 143145178. Page 330.
Hanyoyin haɗi na waje
[gyara sashe | gyara masomin]- Bennett, Jenny (July 20, 2010). "The capture of the "Lady Roberts"". streamsandforests.wordpress.com. Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- Joubert, Mariette (7 October 2019). "Slag van Helvetia op 29 Des 1900 tussen Machadodorp en Nelspruit Monumente, Gedenktekens en Interessanthede Suid-Afrika". facebook.com (in Afrikaans). Retrieved 29 November 2023.
- Penning, Louwrens (1903). "De Overrompeling van Helvetia.(28 December 1900.). In: De oorlog in Zuid-Afrika. De strijd tusschen Engeland en de verbonden Boeren-republieken Transvaal en Oranje-Vrijstaat in zijn verloop geschetst. Deel 3". dbnl.org (in dutch). DBNL digitale bibliotheek voor de Nederlandse letteren. Retrieved 29 November 2023.CS1 maint: unrecognized language (link)
- Pretorius, Fransjohan (29 December 2021). "Die aanval op Helvetia op 29 Desember 1900". netwerk24.com (in Afrikaans). Die Burger. Retrieved 29 November 2023.