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  • The Zulu War 1879

    by Ian Knight ...
    Series series Guide to...
    The Zulu War of 1879 remains one of the best known British colonial wars and included two battles whose names reverberate through history.At Isandlwana the Zulus inflicted a crushing defeat on the British; the British defence at Rorke's Drift followed and re-established British power. Yet as this book shows, there was more to the war than this. Six months of brutal fighting followed, until the ... Read more

    $13.29 CAD

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  • The Great Boer War

    by Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    Arthur Conan Doyle's The Great Boer War is a definitive account of one of the most significant conflicts of the late 19th century, written by an author who was not only a literary giant but also an eyewitness to the events he describes.This historical classic offers a detailed and compelling narrative of the war between the British Empire and the Boer Republics in South Africa, blending meticulous ... Read more

    $2.99 CAD

  • Travel and Adventure in South-East Africa.

    by Frederick Selous. ...
    Series series Elibron Classics
    Elibron Classics. Replica of 1893 edition by Rowland Ward and Co., Limited, London.The edition comes with PDF maps available as a free download.This edition includes illustrations.Frederick Courteney Selous (1851 - 1917) was a British explorer, officer, hunter, and conservationist, famous for his exploits in South-East Africa. Selous was also a friend of Theodore Roosevelt, Cecil Rhodes and ... Read more

    $9.93 CAD

  • An African Millionaire

    by Grant Allen ...
    Classic novel, first published in 1897, featuring Colonel Clay, a detective and gentleman rogue. According to Wikipedia: "Charles Grant Blairfindie Allen (February 24, 1848 October 25, 1899) was a science writer, author and novelist, and a successful upholder of the theory of evolution." ... Read more

    $1.36 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Becoming Zimbabwe

    A History from the Pre-colonial Period to 2008

    by Alois Mlambo, Brian Raftopoulos ...
    Becoming Zimbabwe is the first comprehensive history of Zimbabwe, spanning the years from 850 to 2008. In 1997, the then Secretary General of the Zimbabwe Congress of Trade Unions, Morgan Tsvangirai, expressed the need for a 'more open and critical process of writing history in Zimbabwe. ...The history of a nation-in-the-making should not be reduced to a selective heroic tradition, but should be a ... Read more

    $156.19 CAD

  • Mampara

    Rhodesia Regiment Moments of Mayhem by a Moronic, Maybe Militant, Madman

    by Toc Walsh ...
    Toc Walsh was conscripted into intake 138 Depot Rhodesia Regiment on 18 April 1974 and endured a year of what he deemed to be ‘military mayhem’. In July 1976, he was drafted again with the 10th Battalion Rhodesia Regiment to continue his wild ride into the maniacal world of combat. The country was in a state of national emergency and all available men were called up on continuous service. Mampara ... Read more

    $12.49 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Sharpeville

    An Apartheid Massacre and its Consequences

    by Tom Lodge ...
    On 21 March 1960 several hundred black Africans were injured and 69 killed when South African police opened fire on demonstrators in the township of Sharpeville, protesting against the Apartheid regime's racist 'pass' laws. The Sharpeville Massacre, as the event has become known, signalled the start of armed resistance in South Africa, and prompted worldwide condemnation of South Africa's ... Read more

    $10.69 CAD

  • South Africa in World History

    by Iris Berger ...
    Series series New Oxford World History
    This volume begins in the early centuries of the Common Era with the various groups of people who had settled in southern Africa. Stone Age foragers, farmers with iron technology, and pastoralists all interacted to create a complex society before Europeans arrived. In the seventeenth century, Dutch settlers developed a colonial society based on the menial labor of indigenous inhabitants of the ... Read more

    $25.59 CAD

  • Zambia

    The First 50 Years

    by Andrew Sardanis ...
    On 24 October 1964, the Republic of Zambia was formed, replacing the territory which had formerly been known as Northern Rhodesia. Fifty years on, Andrew Sardanis provides a sympathetic but critical insider's account of Zambia, from independence to the present. He paints a stark picture of Northern Rhodesia at decolonisation and the problems of the incoming government, presented with an immense ... Read more

    $34.99 CAD

  • The War in South Africa

    by Arthur Conan Doyle ...
    Series Book 15 - Nonfiction and Essays Collection
    There was never a war in history in which the right was absolutely on one side, or in which no incidents of the campaign were open to criticism. I do not pretend that it was so here. But I do not think that any unprejudiced man can read the facts without acknowledging that the British Government has done its best to avoid war, and the British Army to wage it with humanity. ... Read more

    $5.48 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • Apartheid

    Racial Segregation in South Africa

    by 50minutes ...
    Series series History
    Keen to learn but short on time? Get to grips with the history of apartheid in next to no time with this concise guide.50Minutes.com provides a clear and engaging analysis of apartheid in South Africa. For over 40 years, South Africa maintained a white supremacist regime which denied black citizens the same rights and opportunities as their white counterparts. The regime, which was established and ... Read more

    $18.43 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Rhodesian Light Infantryman 1961–80

    by Neil Grant ...
    Series Book 177 - Warrior
    The 1st Battalion, The Rhodesian Light Infantry, was one of the most innovative and successful counter-insurgency units in modern history.Formed as a commando battalion in 1964 after the dissolution of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland, the RLI was an all-white unit made up of South Africans and men from the UK, Europe and US. It was a key weapon in independent Rhodesia's struggle against ... Read more

    $17.99 CAD