Custer and the Sioux, Durnford and the Zulus: Parallels in the American and British Defeats at the Little Bighorn (1876) and Isandlwana (1879)
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In June 1876 the 7th U.S. Cavalry was savagely defeated at the Little Bighorn in the Montana wilderness during an attempt to seize Sioux and Cheyenne hunting grounds. Three years later redcoats mirrored this utter disaster with an equally high-handed grab for Zulu lands in South Africa. Lieutenant Colonel George A. Custer and Lieutenant Colonel Anthony W. Durnford had much in common, from modes of dress to the way they died. This book interweaves...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0786497947
ISBN13:9780786497942
Release Date:September 2015
Publisher:McFarland & Company
Length:220 Pages
Weight:0.80 lbs.
Dimensions:0.2" x 7.0" x 10.0"
Age Range:18 years and up
Grade Range:Postsecondary and higher
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