Selous & the Bulawayo Field Force: Tribal Conflict in East Africa 1895-1896-Sunshine and Storm in Rhodesia by Frederick Courteney Selous & The Matabel

by D Tyrie Laing and Frederick Courteney Selous

Book Overview

The struggles for Africa

There can be few more interesting and evocative periods of British imperial history than the struggles for south-eastern Africa. The empire had found itself colliding with the interests of many native powers across the globe during the decades of it's expansion. Many had fought to maintain their independence and some, like the Sikhs of the Punjab, were sufficiently well versed in the practice of warfare as to be a...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782822925
• ISBN13: 9781782822929
• Release Date: April 2014
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 400 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.5"