| Rorke's Drift & Isandlwana 1879: A Battlefield Guide Contributor(s): Peers, Chris (Author) |
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ISBN: 0750967307 ISBN-13: 9780750967303 Publisher: History Press OUR PRICE: $31.46 Product Type: Paperback Published: June 2017 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | Africa - South - General - History | Modern - 19th Century |
| Physical Information: 0.4" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.90 lbs) 192 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 19th Century |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Rorke's Drift in 1879 is undoubtedly the most famous of Britain's imperial battles. With South Africa becoming a more popular tourist destination, never has there been a better time to visit this iconic battlefield and trace the steps of the red-coated heroes who fought against overwhelming odds, winning 11 Victoria Crosses. This richly illustrated book features the most thorough and recent examination of the battlefield, showing exactly what happened where and what can still be seen. |