Key term for OCR GCSE History B, used in Empire.
A harsh military strategy used by Lord Kitchener involving the intentional destruction of Boer farms, crops, and livestock to starve guerrilla fighters.
Scorched Earth Policy appears in OCR GCSE History B revision content for Britain in Peace and War (1900–1918), especially Empire and Differing attitudes.
Britain in Peace and War (1900–1918)
Empire • Differing attitudes
The First Crusade (c.1070–1100)
Into Asia Minor December 1096 to October 1097 • Journey across Asia Minor
The Norman Conquest (1065–1087)
Resistance and response • Northern resistance
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