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The Washing of the Spears - Donald R. Morris

 
Description: ISBN 0306808668 / Author: Donald R. Morris / Genre: History

Newest Review: ... recent history took place. The book is organised roughly into two parts. The first part deals with the history of middle and ... more

 ... South Africa for about the last five to six hundred years, this acts to "set the scene" for the Zulu war. It is particularly interesting because it helps to explain the relationship and development of the various nations involved with the history of that part of the world and I have found myself refering back to it, even with respect to the modern trouble in South Africa. The second part deals very specifically with the Zulu wars and the various manouvring of politicians, soldiers and people of the area. ...more

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"The bloody history of the Zulu War of 1879." By Donald R. Morris ISBN 0-7221-6178-6 This is a great read for anyone with a general interest in history. It covers a colonial war in which the famous battle of "Rorke's Drift" (that the film Zulu was based on) and "Isandhlwana" one of our greatest defeats of recent history took place. The book is organised roughly into two parts. The first part deals with the history of middle and South Africa for about the last five to six hundred years, this acts to "set the scene" for the Zulu war. It is particularly interesting because it helps to explain the ...  Read the complete review

 

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