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Index
Title page
Author biography
Dedication page
Contents
Acknowledgements
Maps
Prologue: ‘The sun turned black’
1. Mehlokazulu’s fury: The killing of MaMtshali
2. Charlie Harford’s luck*
3. Snagged in the tree of the kings
4. ‘When I am gone’
5. ‘Better move before them’
6. ‘The power to control the Zulus’
8. ‘Neither justice nor humanity’
9. ‘A very serious evil’
10. ‘An uncommonly rough road’
It is a modern myth that the battalion was composed largely of ‘little Welshmen from the valleys, singing Men of Harlech’. Itsregimental
12. ‘The shadow of the Great White Queen’
13. ‘A big fuss over a small matter’
14.‘Quite red with soldiers’
15.‘Give the matter to us!’
16. ‘We laughed and parted’
17. ‘Did you hear that?’
18. ‘The valour of ignorance’
19. ‘We commence work in earnest’
20. ‘The king’s day!’
21.‘The lightning of heaven’
22.‘Kill me in the shadows’
23. ‘Do you hear that?’
24. ‘Get on man!’
25. ‘We stood up face to face, white men and black . . .’
26. ‘The subject of much astonishment’
27. ‘Wet with yesterday’s blood’
28. ‘Melancholy satisfaction’
29. ‘The day that I die’
Glossary
Select Bibliography
Notes
Index
Picture Acknowledgements
List of Plates
A Photographic Tour of the Battlefields with Ian Knight
Copyright page
Raw’s and Roberts’s troops had ridden out of the northern end of the camp
Those early injuries suffered by British soldiers in the battle at iSandlwana were caused by gunshots
24‘Get on man!’
‘We stood up face to face, white men and black . . .’
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