The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government, which terminated in the peace concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902

The peace negotiations between the governments of the South African Republic and the Orange Free State, and the representatives of the British government, which terminated in the peace concluded at Vereeniging on the 31st May, 1902 by J. D. delivers a vivid, document-rich portrait of the diplomatic talks that ended the Second Boer War. Meticulously compiled from official correspondence, facsimiles and eyewitness notes, this historical war account traces preliminary letters, the Klerksdorp and Pretoria sessions, the Vereeniging conference and the contentious Middelburg proposals that shaped the final treaty. Blending primary sources with annotated narrative, the book illuminates themes of negotiation, sovereignty, reconciliation and imperial policy as British and Boer leaders—including figures such as Lord Kitchener and the Transvaal and Orange Free State delegates—grappled with wartime devastation and the politics of peace. The tone remains factual and immediate, offering readers the procedural detail and human stakes behind one of South Africa’s pivotal moments. Ideal for students of the Boer War, military and diplomatic history enthusiasts, and listeners who appreciate archival-driven war stories, this audiobook brings the language, dilemmas and decisions of 1902 to life for a modern audience seeking deeper context on Vereeniging and the end of an era.