Jan Smuts: References & Edit History
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William Keith Hancock, Smuts, vol. 1, The Sanguine Years, 1870β1919 (1962), and vol. 2, The Fields of Force, 1919β1950 (1968), is the definitive biography. See also J.C. Smuts, Jan Christian Smuts: A Biography (1952, reprinted 1973), written by his son; and F.S. Crafford, Jan Smuts: A Biography (1943, reprinted 1968).
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| Type | Description | Contributor | Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anniversary information added. | May 20, 2026 | ||
| Anniversary information added. | Sep 07, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: 1914-1918 - International Encyclopedia of the First World War - Jan Christian Smuts. | Apr 04, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: Online Research at Cardif - The enigmatic Smuts (PDF). | Feb 21, 2025 | ||
| Add new Web site: The British Academy - White Masculinity: Jan Smuts, Race and the South African War (PDF). | Dec 24, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: The Churchill Project - Great Contemporaries: Jan Christian Smuts. | Sep 03, 2024 | ||
| First paragraph modernization. | Apr 09, 2024 | ||
| Add new Web site: HistoryNet - The Unexpected Guerrilla. | Dec 01, 2023 | ||
| Add new Web site: 1914-1918-online - International Encyclopedia of the First World War - Jan Christian Smuts. | Jul 18, 2021 | ||
| Changed title of the "Assessment" section to "Legacy." | Nov 15, 2017 | ||
| Add new Web site: National Army Museum - Biography of Jan Smuts. | Jun 30, 2014 | ||
| Add new Web site: First World War - Biography of Jan Christian Smuts. | Aug 01, 2013 | ||
| Add new Web site: South African History Online - Biography of General Jan Christiaan Smuts. | Aug 01, 2013 | ||
| Corrected display issue. | May 25, 2010 | ||
| Added new Web site: Brigham Young University - Biography of Jan Christian Smuts. | Dec 09, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: ZAR.co.za - Biography of Jan Christian Smuts. | Dec 09, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Spartacus Educational - Biography of Jan Christian Smuts. | Dec 09, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: Stellen Bosch Writers - Biography of Jan Smuts. | Dec 09, 2008 | ||
| Added new Web site: How Stuff Works - History - Biography of Jan C. Smuts. | Nov 18, 2008 | ||
| Article added to new online database. | Jan 12, 2000 |
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