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Rorke's Drift: A New Perspective,Used
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The battle of Rorkes Drift is established in history as one of Britains most incredible actions where approximately 155 defenders held off a Zulu force of over 4,000 warriors, in a savage, bloody conflict with no quarter given by either side. The battle led to a display of incredible fortitude, courage and tenacity resulting in mutual respect between British red coat and Zulu warrior. Using a vast array of primary accounts, including lesser known, and previously unpublished examples, the author describes the battle in vivid detail. The actions of each of the 11 Victoria Cross recipients are looked at in detail, together with those men who were awarded the DCM. Illustrated with previously unpublished artwork, Rorkes DriftA New Perspective is a gripping account, which questions what is commonly believed to be the true interpretation of the hospital fighting. A truly compelling read, packed with numerous footnotes and sources, appealing to both the casual reader and the serious historian.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main subject of 'Rorke's Drift: A New Perspective'? A: The book focuses on the Battle of Rorke's Drift, where a small group of British defenders successfully held off a much larger Zulu force during the Anglo-Zulu War.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The book is written by Neil Thornton.
- Q: What type of binding does this book have? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages are in 'Rorke's Drift: A New Perspective'? A: The book contains 208 pages.
- Q: When was 'Rorke's Drift: A New Perspective' published? A: The book was published on December 16, 2016.
- Q: What makes this book unique compared to other accounts of the Battle of Rorke's Drift? A: This book includes a vast array of primary accounts and previously unpublished examples, providing a new perspective on the battle and its participants.
- Q: Is this book suitable for casual readers or just historians? A: Yes, the book is designed to appeal to both casual readers and serious historians, making it accessible for all audiences.
- Q: Are there illustrations in 'Rorke's Drift: A New Perspective'? A: Yes, the book is illustrated with previously unpublished artwork related to the battle.
- Q: What topics are covered regarding the Victoria Cross recipients in the book? A: The book examines the actions of each of the 11 Victoria Cross recipients in detail, highlighting their bravery during the battle.
- Q: What is the publication's overall tone and style? A: The book is written in a gripping narrative style, filled with vivid details and numerous footnotes to support the historical account.