Zulu Warriors: The Battle for the South African Frontier

by John Laband

Book Overview

Toward the end of the nineteenth century, the British embarked on a concerted series of campaigns in South Africa. Within three years they waged five wars against African states with the intent of destroying their military might and political independence and unifying southern Africa under imperial control. This is the first work to tell the story of this cluster of conflicts as a single whole and to narrate the experiences of the militarily outmatched...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0300180314
• ISBN13: 9780300180312
• Release Date: May 2014
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 360 Pages
• Weight: 1.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.4" x 6.6" x 9.4"