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World War 1 represents Smuts at the peak of his military abilities, but it is also the period when the seeds of his eventual demise and alienation were sown. ‘General Jan Smuts and his First World War in Africa’ explores the essence of the military Smuts. It is published by Jonathan Ball. ....

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