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ISANDHLWANA
BOOKS and AUDIOBOOKS available in Donovan Library
BOOKS
D25.5 .H88 1999 Holmes, Richard and John Pimlott, e.d. The Hutchinson Atlas of Battle Plans: Before and After. Chicago, Illinois: Fitzroy Dearborn Publishers, 1999.
DT777 .E27 1988 Edgerton, Robert B. Like Lions They Fought: The Zulu war and the Last Black Empire in South Africa. New York: Free Press, 1988.
DT777 .F98 1963 Furneaux, Rupert. The Zulu War: Isandhlwana and Rorke’s Drift. Philadelphia: Lippincott, 1963.
DT1875 .R43 2004 Greaves, Adrian, comp. Redcoats and Zulus: Selected Essays from the Journal of the Anglo Zulu War Historical Society. Barnsley, South Yorkshire: Pen & Sword Military, 2004.
DT2400 .Z85 M67 1965 Morris, Donald R. The Washing of the Spears: A History of the Rise of the Zulu Nation under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879. New York: Da Capo Press, 1965.
U27 .D32 1998 David, Saul. Military Blunders: The How and Why of Military Failure. New York: Carroll & Graf Publishers, 1998.
E-BOOKS & E-AUDIO BOOKS Available to download (Will require a library account. Contact the reference desk staff for more information, [email protected])
Available from Overdrive
Grehan, John and Martin Mace. The Zulu War. Pen & Sword Books, 2020. Download available at https://mcoelibrary.overdrive.com/media/1968067 eBook
Knight, Ian. The Anatomy of the Zulu Army. Pen & Sword Books, 2020. Download available at https://mcoelibrary.overdrive.com/media/2905499 eBook
Sutherland, Jonathan and Diane Canwell. Zulu Kings and their Armies. Pen & Sword Books, 2020. Download available at https://mcoelibrary.overdrive.com/media/1761930 eBook
DOCUMENTS (items from Rand, DTIC, etc) (May Require Library account and Log-in)
“Battle of Isandlwana.” Download available from British Battlefields.com at https://www.britishbattles.com/zulu-war/battle-of-isandlwana/
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“Battles of Isandlwana and Rorke's Drift.” Download available from Britannica.com at https://www.britannica.com/event/Battles-of-Isandlwana-and-Rorkes-Drift
Hughes, Tristan. “12 Facts about the Battle of Isandlwana.” Download available from HistoryHit.com at https://www.historyhit.com/facts-about-the-battle-of-isandlwana/
Perry, B. P. “The Battle of Isandlwana and the Anglo-Zulu War of 1879.” History. Download available at https://www.history.co.uk/article/the-battle-of-isandlwana-and-the-anglo-zulu-war- of-1879
“Zulu Wars 1979: Battle of Rorke’s Drift and Battle of Isandhlwana.” History of War On-Line. Download available at http://www.historyofwaronline.com/ZuluWar.html
JOURNAL ARTICLES (from subscription databases) (Will require a library account. Contact the reference desk staff for more information, [email protected])
Bering, Henrik. "British, Zulus, and Two Legendary Battles." Policy Review, no. 167, Jun, 2011, pp. 90-96. (ProQuest) https://www.proquest.com/magazines/british-zulus-two-legendary- battles/docview/873340476/se-2?accountid=197336.
Keating, Christine. “Never Such a Disaster: An Analysis of the British Defeat at Isandiwana.” Military Police, vol. 9, no. 2, Fall 2009, pp. 38–41. (EBSCOhost) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=tsh&AN=44447938&site=ehost-live.
Langer, Edward J. "Circumstances at the Battle of Isandlwana Fatally Reduced the Martini-Henry Rifle's Effectiveness." Military History, vol. 21, no. 6, 02, 2005, pp. 72-72,78. (ProQuest) https://www.proquest.com/magazines/circumstances-at-battle-isandlwana- fatally/docview/212671993/se-2?accountid=197336.
Lock, Ron, and Peter Quantrill. “The Encounter with the Zulu Army, 1879.” Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, vol. 83, no. 334, 2005, pp. 158–164. (JSTOR) http://www.jstor.org/stable/44231171.
Snook, Mike. “What We Learned…from Isandlwana.” Military History, vol. 24, no. 7, Oct. 2007, p. 17. (EBSCOhost) http://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&db=afh&AN=26504112&site=ehost-live.
Yorke, Edmund. “Isandlwana 1879: Further Reflections on the Ammunition Controversy.” Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, vol. 72, no. 292, 1994, pp. 205–218. (JSTOR) http://www.jstor.org/stable/44224880.
VERTICAL FILE For additional printed sources, check the vertical file at the MCoE HQ Donovan Research Library. Ask circulation and/or reference desk staff for assistance.
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