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The rise & fall of the Zulu nation

by John Laband

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Published by Arms and Armour Press, Distributed in the USA by Sterling Publishing in London, New York, NY, USA .
Written in

    Places:
  • Zululand (South Africa)
    • Subjects:
    • Zulu (African people) -- History.,
    • Zululand (South Africa) -- History.

    • Edition Notes

      Other titlesRise and fall of the Zulu nation
      StatementJohn Laband.
      Classifications
      LC ClassificationsDT2400.Z85 L32 1997
      The Physical Object
      Paginationxv, 517 p., [32] p. of plates :
      Number of Pages517
      ID Numbers
      Open LibraryOL286911M
      ISBN 101854094211
      LC Control Number97190382
      OCLC/WorldCa34739496

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Inarmed only with their spears, their rawhide shields, and their incredible courage, the Zulus challenged the might of Victorian England and, initially, inflicted on the British the worst defeat a modern army has ever suffered at the hands of men without guns.

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