EPISODE · Jun 6, 2026 · 26 MIN
254: Breaker Morant - War Criminal or Scapegoat?
from The History Chap Podcast · host Chris Green
Send me a messageThe execution of Harry "Breaker" Morant for the shooting of unarmed prisoners during the Anglo Boer War in South Africa (1899-1902) continues to stir emotions and debate.Not just about whether he and his comrades were scapegoats or treated with double standards but whether claiming to be following orders is a justifiable defence in military operations.Get my Free weekly newsletterChris Green is The History Chap; telling stories that brings the past to life.Support My Work - Make A Donation - Buy Me A CoffeeSupport the show
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