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 by Donald R. Morris, Mangosuthu Buthelezi

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

Donald R. Morris, Mangosuthu Buthelezi

655 pages hardcover 1965

6 editions

nonfiction history challenging informative slow-paced
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The Washing of the Spears is the definitive account of a bloody and tragic story: the rise of the Zulu nation under the great ruler Shaka, and its fall under Cetshwayo in the Zulu War of 1879. For over a century after the European landing at Capet...

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