Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana

Author	: Ian Frederick William Beckett
Publisher	: Oxford University Press
Total Pages	: 252
Release	: 2019
ISBN-10	: 9780198794127
ISBN-13	: 0198794126
Rating	: 4/5 (126 Downloads)

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Download or read book Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana written by Ian Frederick William Beckett and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2019 with total page 252 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story of Isandlwana, the battle that shocked the British empire at its zenith, and Rorke's Drift, which immediately followed it and went some way to restoring wounded British pride: how they were fought, how they have been remembered, and what they mean for us today.

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