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ivor43
20-09-2012, 08:05
This is a very informative and readable account of this 'War'. The author is quite critical of a number of aspects of the '' official version''. It is used as the basis for the Battle field talks of, Dalton, a Zulu guide at Isandlwana, who i met, when we visited the area recently,


ivor

chow
20-09-2012, 09:22
Ivor.
Can you send the book to me when you have finished reading.
I will forward it to Dalton if you include his address in Africa.

Cheers safe trip to Malta,talk soon.

jungle1810
20-09-2012, 14:13
Hello Chow & Vori,
I have a copy of this most enlightening and truthful book it is the Penguin series.The book is readily available in most book shops it is priced at £9-99p.

Regards RBD

jungle1810
20-09-2012, 15:31
Hello Chow & Vori,
I am appending some more S African titles which may well be of interest to Military Historians.
Rorkes Drift By Adrian Greaves £25-00p
A Solemn Mockery ( the Myth and Reality) by Dr Jonathan Hicks
Who's Who in the Zulu war 1879 Volume 1 (The British) By Adrian Greaves & Ian Knight
Who's Who in the Zulu war 1879 Volume 2 (the Colonials & the Zulus) By Adrian Greaves & Ian Knight
I can recommend all the above books.
Regards RBD

ivor43
20-09-2012, 17:39
chow. as you probably know by now i left it behind for you to read. keep it till i get back

ivor