Zulu warriors : the battle for the South African frontier /: the battle for the South African frontier. ([2014])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: John Laband.
• Other Names: Laband, John, 1947-
• Contents: Prologue : The shadow of Isandlwana ; Bushman's river pass -- The Boer -- Pedi War, 1876 -- 1877 : Bopedi ; Sobhuza's dream ; 'The boers are killing me' ; The 'black conspiracy' -- The Ninth Cape Frontier War, 1877 -- 1878 : EmaXhoseni ; 'They must be humbled and subdued' ; 'I am in a corner' ; Calling in the 'amaJohnnies' ; Not the 'white man's dogs' ; 'Rather like a rat hunt' -- The Northern Border War, 1878 : A 'hideous and disgusting place' ; Resisting with 'fixity of purpose' -- The First Anglo-Pedi War, 1878 : 'The ground was his' -- The Anglo-Zulu War, 1879 : Preparing to 'draw the monster's teeth and claws' ; The meat of heroes ; 'We shall go and eat up the white men' ; 'How can we give you mercy?' ; 'No quarter, boys!' ; 'The army is now thoroughly beaten' -- The Second Anglo-Pedi War, 1879 : 'Short, sharp and decisive' -- Conclusion : Paying the price.
• Publisher Details: New Haven London : Yale University Press
• Publication Date: 2014
• Copyright Date: 2014
• Extent: 1 online resource (viii, 345 pages), illustrations, maps
• Subjects: 968.4045; Zulu War, 1879; Zulu (African people) -- History -- 19th century; Sociology, Military -- South Africa -- Zululand; Guerre des Zoulous, 1879; Zoulous -- Histoire -- 19e siècle; Sociologie militaire -- Afrique du Sud -- Zoulouland; POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Colonialism & Post-Colonialism; Sociology, Military; Zulu (African people); Zulukrieg; Zulukriget 1879; Zulu (folk) -- historia; Zululand (South Africa) -- History, Military -- 19th century; Zoulouland (Afrique du Sud) -- Histoire militaire -- 19e siècle; South Africa -- Zululand; Südafrika; History; Military history
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780300206197; 0300206194; 9781306562553; 1306562554
• Related ISBNs: 9780300180312; 0300180314; 9780300209198; 0300209193
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 320-331) and index.; Note: Print version record.
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