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  • ZULU TERROR
    ROBIN BINCKES
    The historian and author of The Great Trek recounts the devastating period of violence among indigenous peoples in early 19th century southern Africa.   From 1815 to 1840, southeastern Africa experienced a devastating period of warfare between the Zulus, the Matabele, and other indigenous peoples. Though the causes of the unrest—which the Zulu called the Mfecane—are still debat...

    $229.00

  • VLAKPLAAS
    ROBIN BINCKES
    Faced with the total onslaught by its enemies, in 1979, Apartheid South Africa established Vlakplaas lit. shallow farm, a 100-hectare farm nestling in the hills outside Pretoria on the Hennops River as a secret operation under the arm of C1, a counter-terrorism division of the South African Police headed by Brigadier Schoon.The first phase of Vlakplaas operations, up until 1989...

    $169.00

  • TUCKER'S DEADLINE
    ROBIN BINCKES
    This is the true story of Irving Tucker, who married an English girl, Yvonne, and left South Africa in 1976 to farm sheep on the Welsh border, growing their own organic vegetables and living a healthy life style. They returned to South Africa every year on holiday. The couple was childless. The book deals with Irving’s complex personality and his love of practical jokes, and tr...

    $191.91

  • CANVAS UNDER THE SKY
    ROBIN BINCKES
    “... enjoyable, convincing story wrapped in dramatic, well-researched history” — John Gordon Davis, bestselling author of Hold My Hand I’m Dying. It is 1834. The Eastern Cape frontier is burning. Rauch Beukes, a young Boer of 17, returns to the family homestead to find it razed, the livestock gone and his mother and sisters slaughtered by the marauding Xhosa from across the Gre...

    $127.94