Contents: A Fatal History: Footsteps to War; Prelude to the Battle: People, Places and Plans; Secretly, by Night: Surprise at the Summit; The Battle: First Phase; The Battle: Final Phase; The Sequel: Responsibilities, Recriminations and Reforms; Appendix i - Buller's Order of Battle; Appendix 2 - Boer Forces; Appendix 3 - Weapons.