wyszukanych pozycji: 12
In the Shadow of Isandlwana: The Life and Times of General Lord Chelmsford and his Disaster in Zululand
ISBN: 9781784387709 / Twarda / 2023 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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181,04 zł |
The Assassination of King Shaka
ISBN: 9781868428076 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 242 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) In this riveting new book, John Laband, pre-eminent historian of the Zulu Kingdom, tackles some of the questions that swirl around the assassination in 1828 of King Shaka, the celebrated founder of the Zulu Kingdom and war leader of legendary brilliance: Why did prominent members of the royal house conspire to kill him? Just how significant a part did the white hunter-traders settled at Port Natal play in their royal patron's downfall? Why were Shaka's relations with the British Cape Colony key to his survival? And why did the powerful army he had created acquiesce so tamely in the... In this riveting new book, John Laband, pre-eminent historian of the Zulu Kingdom, tackles some of the questions that swirl around the assassinatio... |
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114,66 zł |
The Land Wars: The Dispossession of the Khoisan and amaXhosa in the Cape Colony
ISBN: 9781776094998 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 356 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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75,04 zł |
The Transvaal Rebellion: The First Boer War, 1880-1881
ISBN: 9780582772618 / Angielski / Miękka / 2005 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. According to Rudyard Kipling, The Boer Wars taught the British no end of a lesson. This book tells the untold story of the Boer Wars - the disastrous British campaign of the First Boer War and how its outcome influenced the nature of the second Boer War and thus the future of the whole of South Africa.
According to Rudyard Kipling, The Boer Wars taught the British no end of a lesson. This book tells the untold story of the Boer Wars - the disastrous ...
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194,08 zł |
The Transvaal Rebellion: The First Boer War, 1880-1881
ISBN: 9781138154209 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 280 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. This book takes a unique look at the first Boer war by concentrating on the events and battles of the First Boer War. Due attention is also given to the 2nd Boer War - it's origins, key players and significance for the future of South Africa. The personal stories of heroism and sacrifice, sieges, rebellions and battles, make for an enthralling and dramatic tale - a classic of military history that will find a ready audience amongst military enthusiasts.
This book takes a unique look at the first Boer war by concentrating on the events and battles of the First Boer War. Due attention is also given to t...
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708,33 zł |
The Eight Zulu Kings: From Shaka to Goodwill Zwelithini
ISBN: 9781868428380 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 442 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) |
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114,66 zł |
The A to Z of the Zulu Wars
ISBN: 9780810876316 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 450 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Between 1838 and 1888 the recently formed Zulu kingdom in southeastern Africa was directly challenged by the incursion of Boer pioneers aggressively seeking new lands on which to set up their independent republics, by English-speaking traders and hunters establishing their neighboring colony, and by imperial Britain intervening in Zulu affairs to safeguard Britain's position as the paramount power in southern Africa. As a result, the Zulu fought to resist Boer invasion in 1838 and British invasion in 1879. The internal strains these wars caused to the fabric of Zulu society resulted in civil...
Between 1838 and 1888 the recently formed Zulu kingdom in southeastern Africa was directly challenged by the incursion of Boer pioneers aggressively s...
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360,98 zł |
The Battle of Majuba Hill: The Transvaal Campaign, 1880-1881
ISBN: 9781911512387 / Angielski / Miękka / 2018 / 152 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 8-10 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) The ignominious rout of a British force at the battle of Majuba on 27 February 1881 and the death of its commander, Major General Sir George Pomeroy-Colley, was the culminating British disaster in the humiliating Transvaal campaign of 1880-1881 in South Africa. For the victorious Boers who were rebelling against the British annexation of their republic in 1877, Majuba became the symbol of Afrikaner resistance against British imperialism. On the flip side, Majuba gave the late Victorian British army its first staggering experience of modern warfare and signalled the need for it to reassess its...
The ignominious rout of a British force at the battle of Majuba on 27 February 1881 and the death of its commander, Major General Sir George Pomeroy-C...
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129,35 zł |
Zulu Identities : Being Zulu, Past and Present
ISBN: 9781850659525 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Examines the legacies of Shaka, the intrigues of Zulu royalty, gender and generational struggles, cultural and symbolic projections, and spirituality. This volume highlights the debates in South Africa over the manipulation of Zulu heritage, whether deployed for party political purposes or exploited to promote eco - and battlefield-tourism.
Examines the legacies of Shaka, the intrigues of Zulu royalty, gender and generational struggles, cultural and symbolic projections, and spirituality....
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165,69 zł |
Zulu Identities : Being Zulu, Past and Present
ISBN: 9781850659082 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Examines the legacies of Shaka, the intrigues of Zulu royalty, gender and generational struggles, cultural and symbolic projections, and spirituality. This volume highlights the debates in South Africa over the manipulation of Zulu heritage, whether deploy
Examines the legacies of Shaka, the intrigues of Zulu royalty, gender and generational struggles, cultural and symbolic projections, and spirituality....
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414,23 zł |
Daily Lives of Civilians in Wartime Africa: From Slavery Days to Rwandan Genocide
ISBN: 9780313335402 / Angielski / Twarda / 2006 / 312 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In most accounts of warfare, civilians suffer cruelties and make sacrifices silently and anonymously. This volume details the dismal impact war has had on the African people over the past five hundred years, from slavery days, the Zulu War, World Wars I and II, to the horrific civil wars following decolonization and the genocide in Rwanda. In most accounts of warfare, civilians suffer cruelties and make sacrifices silently and anonymously. Finally, historians turn their attention to those who are usually caught up in events beyond their control or understanding. This volume details the... In most accounts of warfare, civilians suffer cruelties and make sacrifices silently and anonymously. This volume details the dismal impact war has... |
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303,77 zł |
Kentucky Environmental Law Handbook
ISBN: 9780865878310 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 158 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych (Dostawa przed świętami) Written by one of the nation's leading environmental law firms, this handbook provides concise, easy-to-understand explanations of your state compliance obligations. You'll get complete coverage of hazardous and solid waste disposal; air, water, and natural resources regulations; the state organizational structure; required permits and reports; the relationship between federal and state regulations; and more.
Written by one of the nation's leading environmental law firms, this handbook provides concise, easy-to-understand explanations of your state complian...
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1217,11 zł |