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Absolutely right, Bingley. Red uniforms were just too easy to hit under those conditions, whereas khaki tended to blend with the colour of the veldt. Not that that actually seems to have prevented the Boer sharpshooters from wreaking havoc among the Brit Army by there very accurate shooting.
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