Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana

Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 252
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ISBN-10 : 9780198794127
ISBN-13 : 0198794126
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Book Synopsis Rorke's Drift and Isandlwana by : Ian Frederick William Beckett

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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