One effect of the Anglo-Boer War was that the horrors the British perpetrated led them to question their belief in themselves as enlightened colonial rulers.

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The Anglo-Boer War (1899-1902) involved tactics and actions by the British, such as the use of concentration camps for Boer civilians, that were widely criticized and led to a reevaluation within Britain of their methods and self-perception as enlightened colonial rulers. This introspection contributed to changes in British colonial policy and attitudes towards empire.

One Effect of the Anglo-Boer War Was That the Horrors