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What did Milner oversee in South Africa?

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  • Conservation efforts

  • Post-war reconstruction

  • Space program

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Post-war reconstruction in South Africa was overseen by Alfred Milner, who served as the British High Commissioner for Southern Africa from 1897 to 1905. Milner played a pivotal role in shaping the region's post-Boer War landscape, implementing various reforms and policies aimed at reconstructing the war-torn infrastructure, fostering economic development, and establishing a more inclusive society in the aftermath of the conflict.
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