Breaker Morant is an Australian movie released in 1980 that tells the true story of three Australian soldiers of the Bushveldt Carbineers on trial for war crimes near the end of the 1899-1902 Anglo-Boer War in South Africa.
Join CJ as he discusses:
- A brief background on the Boer War
- A brief synopsis of Breaker Morant
- His thoughts on the movie & the significance of its themes
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- DHP Ep. 0078: History of Irregular Warfare with Bill Buppert Part 2 (in this part we discuss the Boer War a bit)
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