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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Occupation of Bloemfontein by British forces
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gptkbp:boer_commander
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gptkb:General_de_Wet
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gptkbp:casualties
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British: 2000
Boer: 1000
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:South_African_Republic
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_de_Wet
gptkb:Lord_Roberts
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Impact on British imperial policy
Representation in film
Commemoration in military history
Representation in literature
Influence on Boer nationalism
Legacy in South African history
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gptkbp:date
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March 1900
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_the_Modder_River
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Colonial conflicts in Southern Africa
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Turning point in the Second Boer War
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Battle of the Bloemfontein
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gptkbp:involved
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Infantry units
Artillery units
Cavalry units
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gptkbp:location
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Bloemfontein, Free State, South Africa
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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gptkb:guerrilla_warfare
Flanking maneuvers
Entrenchment
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gptkbp:military_technology
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Machine guns
Railway transport
Rifled artillery
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gptkbp:notable_commanders
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gptkb:Lord_Roberts
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gptkbp:outcome
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Control of Bloemfontein
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Second_Boer_War
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gptkbp:political_impact
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Increased British control in South Africa
Resistance from Boer forces
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Paardeberg
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gptkbp:related_event
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gptkb:Battle_of_Colesberg
gptkb:Battle_of_Magersfontein
gptkb:Battle_of_Spion_Kop
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic capture of Bloemfontein
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Gateway to the Free State
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gptkbp:tactics
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gptkb:Siege_warfare
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gptkbp:type
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Land battle
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:General_Piet_Joubert
gptkb:General_Sir_Frederick_Roberts
gptkb:General_Louis_Botha
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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6
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