Pershing Lecture Series | The Wars Before the War: The Boer Wars
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Technology innovations during the First and Second Boer Wars shattered romanticized illusions of nineteenth-century empire, forcing a complacent British military establishment to confront the lethal realities of modern warfare.
Dr. Sean Kalic analyzes the deep systemic vulnerabilities that led to Great Britain’s tactical and organizational reforms.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Free with RSVP
Auditorium and Online
Register here: https://theworldwar.org/events/pershing-lecture-series-wars-war-boer-wars
Dr. Sean Kalic analyzes the deep systemic vulnerabilities that led to Great Britain’s tactical and organizational reforms.
HOW TO PARTICIPATE
Wednesday, Nov. 18, 2026
6:30 p.m.
Free with RSVP
Auditorium and Online
Register here: https://theworldwar.org/events/pershing-lecture-series-wars-war-boer-wars
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