they created two independent republics, the transvaal orange republic.olled by britain. when a supply of diamonds and gold was found in the boer lands, the british crown wanted to get its hands on these areas as well. volunteers from many countries, even from russia, fought on the boer side, but the british still won the war. the independent boer republics and the transvaal orange ceased to exist. it was during this war that the british built the first concentration camps in human history and kept members of the boer families, mostly women and children, there. almost 30,000 people died in them. by the way, the military correspondent of one of the british newspapers , the future british prime minister winston churchill worked on the battlefields of the second anglo-boer. october 11, 1936 is considered the birthday of the industrial giant ural vagonzavod. that day the enterprise. produced the first heavy-duty gondola car, they planned to produce 54,000 cars per year, but with the beginning of the great patriotic war, the enterprise was completely repurpose