Cetywayo and his White Neighbours #695389

The book offers a detailed account of the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879, which was fought between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom in South Africa. Haggard, who served as a special commissioner during the conflict, provides an insider's view of the war and the key figures involved, including the Zulu King Cetshwayo and the British commanders Lord Chelmsford and Sir Garnet Wolseley. He also explores the historical and cultural context of the conflict, including the tensions between the Zulu people and their European neighbors. The book is notable for its vivid descriptions of battles and skirmishes, as well as its insights into the motivations and strategies of the key players in the conflict. It is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of South Africa, colonialism, or military history.