How This African Kingdom Stood Against the British Empire - The Zulu War 1879 (4K Documentary)
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The Anglo-Zulu War in 1879 is one of the most well known colonial wars of the British Empire. And while the British ultimately won and annexed the Zulu Kingdom, at the Battle of Isandlwana they suffered one of their worst defeats.
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» SOURCES
Norman Holme, The Noble 24th: Biographical Records of the 24th Regiment in the Zulu War and the South African Campaign 1877 to 1879.
Saul David, Zulu: The Heroism and Tragedy of the Zulu War of 1879
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Richard Cope, The Ploughshare of War: The Origins of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879
Natal Mercury, 22 January 1929, ‘A Zulu Warrior Recalls the War’
»CREDITS
Presented by: Jesse Alexander
Written by: Spencer Jones, Jesse Alexander
Director: Toni Steller & Florian Wittig
Director of Photography: Toni Steller
Sound: Toni Steller
Editing: Toni Steller
Motion Design: Toni Steller
Mixing, Mastering & Sound Design: http://above-zero.com
Research by: Spencer Jones
Fact checking: Jesse Alexander
Channel Design: Simon Buckmaster
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