The Prince Imperial by Alf Wade
This article is the text of a talk to the S.A. Military History Society by Mr Alf Wade, of Vryheid, … Read More
This article is the text of a talk to the S.A. Military History Society by Mr Alf Wade, of Vryheid, … Read More
[Scribe’s note – this originally appeared in two parts but is condensed here for continuity] Author’s note: There are, throughout … Read More
One of the most poignant aspects of the Zulu War is the relatively small number of lonely graves scattered about … Read More
In ‘The Red Soldier’ my main purpose was to illustrate the first-hand evidence that lies in a specific course of … Read More
From his service in South Africa over a broken period of eight years, the impression which emerges of Anthony William … Read More
Battles such as Colenso, Ladysmith, Nicholson’s Nek, Spioenkop and others of the Anglo-Boer War of 1899-1902 have consistendy captured the … Read More
Simeon Kambula had grown up in Edendale, the Methodist Mission Station near Pietermaritzburg. His father, Elijah Kambula had served as … Read More
The Battle of Mome Gorge broke the back of an uprising which has had its parallels in this country on … Read More
Institute for Historical Research (Human Sciences Research Council) Introduction Although Zululand as such was not involved in the mainstream of … Read More
In 1879, the small village of Utrecht and its surrounding district was the most remote administrative unit of the Zuid-Afrikaansche … Read More
Introduction In the background of our times, an old issue simmers. For more than a hundred years, there has been … Read More
Introduction The utilisation of artillery by the British and the Boers during the Battle of Spioenkop (23/24 January 1900) may … Read More
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