
The Zulu War - Episode 1
10/06/20 • 31 min
In this episode we start our coverage of the Anglo-Zulu War that was fought between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom in 1879.
This episode focus on the rise of the Zulu kingdom and the colonization of South Africa by the Dutch Boers and later by British settlers and how the clashes between the Zulu kingdom and European settlers led to war in 1879.
PS There were some technical issues with the recording equipment in this episode so the sound may be slightly rough at times.
In this episode we start our coverage of the Anglo-Zulu War that was fought between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom in 1879.
This episode focus on the rise of the Zulu kingdom and the colonization of South Africa by the Dutch Boers and later by British settlers and how the clashes between the Zulu kingdom and European settlers led to war in 1879.
PS There were some technical issues with the recording equipment in this episode so the sound may be slightly rough at times.
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The Zulu War - Episode 5
In our final episode about the Anglo Zulu War of 1879 we look at Chelmsford ́s final offensive into Zululand, the final battles and the fall of the Zulu kingdom.
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