Talk:Medical treatment during the Second Boer War

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Did you know... that Mahatma Gandhi participated in the recovery and treatment of the wounded in the Second Boer War at the Battle of Colenso and Battle of Spion Kop?

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Can you delink "Lee" in the refs? The link doesn't go anywhere anyway. —Politizer ^talk/_contribs 08:44, 22 November 2008 (UTC)[reply]

Deaths due to illness

No mention of the fact that 2/3 of British deaths during the war were caused by sickness such as typhoid fever, rather than enemy action. Socrates2008 (Talk) 07:42, 15 August 2009 (UTC)[reply]

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