Jan Smuts

""Jan Smuts: Leader Of The British Forces In South Africa"" is a biography of Jan Christiaan Smuts, a prominent South African statesman and military leader. Written by Charles H. L. Johnston, the book explores Smuts' life and career, from his early days as a student in Cape Town to his leadership of the British forces during the Boer War. The book also delves into Smuts' political career, including his role in drafting the constitution of the Union of South Africa and his time as Prime Minister of South Africa. Throughout the book, Johnston provides a detailed and nuanced portrait of Smuts, highlighting his strengths as a military strategist and his contributions to the development of South Africa as a nation. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of South Africa or the life of one of its most influential leaders.THIS 28 PAGE ARTICLE WAS EXTRACTED FROM THE BOOK: Famous Generals of the Great War Who Led the United States and Her Allies to a Glorious Victory, by Charles H. L. Johnston. To purchase the entire book, please order ISBN 141790769X.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.