The Imperial Africa Podcast
A podcast about the History of Africa during the colonial period of the 19th and the 20th century.Topics include the Ashanti Expedition of 1873-1874, The Anglo-Zulu War of 1879 (also known as the Zulu War, and The Italo-Ethiopian War.The series is based on a mix of primary and secondary sources.
The Imperial Africa Podcast
The Zulu War - Episode 1
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Episode 1
In this episode we start our coverage of the Anglo-Zulu War that was fought between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom in 1879.
This episode focus on the rise of the Zulu kingdom and the colonization of South Africa by the Dutch Boers and later by British settlers and how the clashes between the Zulu kingdom and European settlers led to war in 1879.
PS There were some technical issues with the recording equipment in this episode so the sound may be slightly rough at times.