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Jameson Raid
/ ˈdʒeɪmsən /
noun
- an expedition into the Transvaal in 1895 led by Sir Leander Starr Jameson (1853–1917) in an unsuccessful attempt to topple its Boer regime
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The "repercussions" of the Jameson Raid were not overlooked.
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Let this be borne in mind when we assess the moral and material damage done to the Transvaal by the Jameson Raid.
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This was the group contemporaneous and identified with the Jameson Raid.
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In connection with the Jameson Raid is a story not without interest.
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But then, they had not started after spending a night toasting the Jameson Raid.
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