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  • RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE, VOLUME II
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    RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE, VOLUME II
    LEE STEVENSON / IAN KNIGHT / ALAN BAYNHAM-JONES
    "Yes you have beaten us; you had the best guns, but we have the best men...But we'll fight again in two or three years' time." – Prince Dabulamanzi kaMpande (who led the Zulu at Rorke's Drift) On 22 January 1879, during the final hour of the Battle of Isandlwana – one of the greatest disasters ever to befall British troops during the Victorian era – a very different story was a...

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  • RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE
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    RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE
    IAN KNIGHT / LEE STEVENSON / GARY BAYHNAM-JONES
    “The great host came steadily on, spreading out spreading out - spreading out till they seemed like a giant pair of nut-crackers opening round the little nut of Rorke’s Drift.” – Surgeon Major James Henry Reynolds V.C., Army Medical Department On 22 January 1879, during the final hour of the Battle of iSandlwana – one of the greatest disasters ever to befall British troops duri...

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  • RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE, VOLUME 1
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    RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE, VOLUME 1
    LEE STEVENSON / IAN KNIGHT / ALAN BAYNHAM-JONES
    "The great host came steadily on, spreading out spreading out - spreading out till they seemed like a giant pair of nut-crackers opening round the little nut of Rorke's Drift." – Surgeon Major James Henry Reynolds V.C., Army Medical Department On 22 January 1879, during the final hour of the Battle of iSandlwana – one of the greatest disasters ever to befall British troops duri...

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  • WHO'S WHO IN THE ZULU WAR, 1879: THE COLONIALS AND THE ZULUS
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    WHO'S WHO IN THE ZULU WAR, 1879: THE COLONIALS AND THE ZULUS
    ADRIAN GREAVES / IAN KNIGHT
    The Anglo Zulu War continues to attract phenomenal interest. What was meant to be a quick punitive expedition led by Lord Chelmsford turned into a watershed for British Colonial power. The ignominious defeat at Iswandhlwana was a terrible blow to British military pride but the heroic stand at Rourkes Drift, while a minor event by comparison, allowed the powers-that-be to salvag...

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  • WHO'S WHO IN THE ZULU WAR, 1879: THE BRITISH
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    WHO'S WHO IN THE ZULU WAR, 1879: THE BRITISH
    ADRIAN GREAVES / IAN KNIGHT
    The Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 has a character that inspires and fascinates readers and increasing numbers of visitors to South Africa. The two volume biographical dictionary of the participants is a unique venture and this second volume reveals much about the formidable Zulu nation which so nearly humbled the mighty British Empire which had provoked the conflict.Thanks to the deep...

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  • THE ANATOMY OF THE ZULU ARMY
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    THE ANATOMY OF THE ZULU ARMY
    IAN KNIGHT
    An in-depth look at the army of Africa’s Zulu kingdom leading up to their epic battle against the British army in 1879. Forces of the independent Zulu kingdom inflicted a crushing defeat on British imperial forces at Isandlwana in January, 1879. The Zulu Army was not, however, a professional force, unlike its British counterpart, but was the mobilized manpower of the Zulu state...

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  • BRAVE MEN'S BLOOD
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    BRAVE MEN'S BLOOD
    IAN KNIGHT
    One of the most highly regarded books on the British campaign of the nineteenth-century Anglo-Zulu War fought in southern Africa.   Robust and economically self-reliant, the Zulu Kingdom—created by Shaka kaSenzangakhona—was seen as a threat to British colonialism. In December 1878, the British High Commissioner in South Africa, Sir Henry Bartle Frere, picked a quarrel with the ...

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  • RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE
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    RORKE'S DRIFT BY THOSE WHO WERE THERE
    LEE STEVENSON / IAN KNIGHT / GARY BAYHNAM-JONES
    "Yes you have beaten us; you had the best guns, but we have the best men...But we’ll fight again in two or three years’ time." – Prince Dabulamanzi kaMpande (who led the Zulu at Rorke’s Drift) On 22 January 1879, during the final hour of the Battle of Isandlwana – one of the greatest disasters ever to befall British troops during the Victorian era – a very different story was a...

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  • COMPANION TO THE ANGLO-ZULU WAR
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    COMPANION TO THE ANGLO-ZULU WAR
    IAN KNIGHT
    The Anglo-Zulu War was a defining episode in British imperial history, and it is still a subject of intense interest. The Zulu victory at Isandlwana, the heroic British defence of Rorke's Drift and the eventual British triumph are among the most closely researched events of the colonial era. In this historical companion, Ian Knight, one of the foremost authorities on the war an...

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  • RORKE'S DRIFT
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    RORKE'S DRIFT
    IAN KNIGHT / IAN CASTLE
    The heroic defence of the mission station at Rorke's Drift became the epic action of the Anglo-Zulu War. A small garrison defended this valuable border-post for ten hours and in the process won the northern sector at Ntcombe Drift, Hlobane and Khambula. Essential reading for those who wish to learn the facts rather than the myths of this legendary stand. ...

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