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I had occasion recently to watch, for maybe the fourth time in my life, Cy Endfield's a terrific 1964 epic about the Anglo-Zulu war of 1879, particuarly the famed when a contingent of perhaps 150 ...
"The Anglo-Zulu War, the most famous of Britain's lte ninetweenth-century campaigns of colonial conquest, was not fought in isolation. Along with the two Anglo-Pedi wars, the Ninth Cape Frontier War ...
Durban - A leading historian and expert on the Anglo-Zulu War, Robert Gerrard, has died in Ladysmith from complications associated with an assault earlier this year. “He never really got his ...
Michael Caine was just 29 when he shot Zulu, the 1964 war classic depicting the 1879 Battle of Rorke’s Drift, which took place during the Anglo-Zulu War. Earning £4000 (around £70,000 today ...
In 1964, he starred in "Zulu," a film about the 1879 Battle of Rorke’s Drift amid the Anglo-Zulu war.
History, Vol. 84, No. 276 (October 1999), pp. 614-632 (19 pages) The Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 has been represented in popular culture as a heroic struggle between well-matched opponents and this has, ...
A South African convicted of the murder of Anglo-Zulu war expert David Rattray was sentenced on Monday to 25 years in prison, the SAPA news agency said.