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... stabbing assegai should replace the light throwing spears , and sandals should be discarded to increase the mobility of the warriors . Dingiswayo conceded the advantages in an impi ebomvu ( red war , or war to a finish ) , but ...
... stabbing assegai should replace the light throwing spears , and sandals should be discarded to increase the mobility of the warriors . Dingiswayo conceded the advantages in an impi ebomvu ( red war , or war to a finish ) , but ...
Page 45
... stabbing assegai should replace the light throwing spears , and sandals should be discarded to increase the mobility of the warriors . Dingiswayo conceded the advantages in an impi ebomvu ( red war , or war to a finish ) , but ...
... stabbing assegai should replace the light throwing spears , and sandals should be discarded to increase the mobility of the warriors . Dingiswayo conceded the advantages in an impi ebomvu ( red war , or war to a finish ) , but ...
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... stabbing blades . In a very short time the first line of the Butelczis melted away amidst a chorus of ' Nga - dlas ... Stab lads , stab ! ' Soon the Butelezis were a flying mob of panic - stricken fugitives . But flight availed them ...
... stabbing blades . In a very short time the first line of the Butelczis melted away amidst a chorus of ' Nga - dlas ... Stab lads , stab ! ' Soon the Butelezis were a flying mob of panic - stricken fugitives . But flight availed them ...
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ZULULAND AND the ZULUS IN THE LATE EIGHTEENTH CENTURY I | 1 |
BIRTH AND EXILE II | 11 |
THE YOUNG SOLDIERPAMPATATHE ASSEGAI | 22 |
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