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British Fortifications in Zululand 1879 (Osprey Fortress #35) by Adam Hook; Ian Knight is a history book available to read on EtoBox.
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On 11 January 1879 the British Empire went to war with the independent kingdom of Zululand. The British anticipated a swift and decisive victory, placing great faith in modern firepower; no plans were made for suppressing the Zulu over a protracted period, or for providing defensive positions from which to occupy Zulu territory. However, the losses suffered at Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift quickly altered the British approach; throughout the rest of the war, the British fortified almost every pos
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- Author
- Adam Hook; Ian Knight
- Publisher
- Osprey Publishing
- Published
- 2005
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781841768298
- Category
- history
- Subjects
- Military, History, Humanities
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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