"The war-readiness and military effectiveness of the Zulu" Topic
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| Tango01 | 04 Oct 2017 4:26 p.m. PST |
… forces in the 1879 Anglo-Zulu War "The stunning and unexpected success of the Zulu army over the British at the battle of Isandlwana on 22 January 1879 forced the invading British drastically to reassess Zulu military capability and brought Zulu military prowess dramatically to the attention of the British public. The death of the ill-fated Prince Imperial of France in Zululand on 1 June 1879 while out on patrol further cemented internationally the reputation the Zulu already enjoyed in southern Africa as a warrior people who were a constant threat to the security of their neighbours. More than that, it ensured that their reputation has survived to this day as the quintessential warrior race…"
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Armand |
| FlyXwire | 05 Oct 2017 4:45 p.m. PST |
I enjoyed reading the article.
Thanks for providing the link Armand! |
| Tango01 | 05 Oct 2017 10:16 p.m. PST |
A votre service mon ami!. (smile) Amicalement
Armand |
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