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12th March 2002Rorke's Drift map
Started by Arnaud
I didn't find a map of rorke's drift on this website. Is there one. If not, does someone have a detailed map ? Thank you. ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th March 2002
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12th March 2002Private Joshua Lodge, 25B/1304 b Company, anyone know anything about him?
Started by Mark Lodge
I saw there was a Private Joshua Lodge in the 24th Reg. I am just courious if anyone would know anything about him? If he was from the North Somerse... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th March 2002
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12th March 2002Bolt actions in Zulu?
Started by Bryce
it seems there was a fluke in the film zulu. in several scenes I have noticed bolt action rifles. Does anyone know why the movie uses the and what typ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th March 2002
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11th March 2002ISANDLWANA BOOK
Started by GLENN STACY
I finally have to give my impressions on the Isandlwana book by Dr. Greaves. A couple of months ago I happened to see this book on the Barnes & No... (click to view)
Latest Post: 14th March 2002
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9th March 2002Wargaming Rorke's Drift
Started by Arnaud
I know there is a wargame (boardgame) about the battle of Rorke's Drift but it is rare now. It is "The defence of Rorke's Drift". If someon... (click to view)
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9th March 2002Biography of Stanley Baker
Started by Paul Williams
Anyone know where I can get my hands on a biography of Stanley Baker entitled Sir Stanley Baker, Portrait of an Actor by Anthony Storey. As far as ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st May 2004
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7th March 2002John Williams a coward?
Started by Glenn Wade
I hope this is not true because John Williams is one of my favourite Rorkes Drift defenders (save Hook and CS Bourne) but I read some time ago that so... (click to view)
Latest Post: 12th April 2005
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5th March 2002MODERATOR NOTICE - TOPIC REMOVED
Started by Peter Critchley
Hi, Some of you may have seen a duplicated topic called "British Weapons" by someone called 'Gus' who chose not to leave an email. This t... (click to view)
Latest Post: 17th March 2002
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5th March 2002Martini Henry Rifles for Sale WHERE???
Started by Jon Meyers
Any idea how much a Martini Henry goes for? I have no idea, but if you can find one for sale(reproduction or authentic) PLEASE CONTACT ME!!!... (click to view)
Latest Post: 24th May 2005
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5th March 2002the erroneous info on zulu the movie
Started by sam byrnes
at the start of zulu the missionary was at the kings kraal when really he wasnt there. the zulus were shouting rorkes drift andf cheering when really ... (click to view)
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4th March 2002Private John Fagan
Started by Tom Fagan
Does anyone have any information (date of birth, place of birth, etc) for Private John Fagan of B Company? He's listed as KIA at Rorke's Drift and is ... (click to view)
Latest Post: 14th March 2002
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4th March 2002Zulus with martini-Henry rifles at Rorkes' Drift?
Started by Glenn Wade
It is said that the Zulu army had no Martini-Henry rifles at Rorkes' Drift but it is fact that the Indluyengwe regiment was part of the right horn tha... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th March 2002
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4th March 2002Battle Field Tours.
Started by Colin E Wilks
I know that many of the folks that regularly contribute to this site were in South Africa this year for the anniversary of Rorke's Drift and Isandlwan... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th March 2002
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3rd March 2002Pte Hook V.C.
Started by CLIVE DICKENS
Can anyone tell me if the decendants of Pte A .H .Hook VC. ever protested in the way he was portrayed in the film Zulu? in the film we all know he was... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th March 2002
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2nd March 2002THEMBA MTHETHWA
Started by Kyle Smith
I am a 16 year old Canadian. My family has a large British origin and history. I love your site. It is the most informative and comprehensive on the... (click to view)
Latest Post: 6th November 2003
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27th February 2002Analysis of Zulu attack
Started by James Garland
I have just obtained the March copy of Miniature Wargames magazine which contains an article which may be of interest toreaders of this site. The arti... (click to view)
Latest Post: 25th June 2003
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26th February 2002ZULU SPEARS
Started by JOHN RODRIGUEZ
I RECENTLY BOUGHT A VERY OLD AFRICAN SPEAR AT AN ANTIQUE SHOP(WOODEN SHAFT IS BROKEN) IT LOOKS VERY MUCH LIKE AND ASSAGAI, BUT DURING MY RESEARCH I HA... (click to view)
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26th February 2002Jahleel Carey, Guilty or Not Guilty?
Started by John Young
I would appreciate the opinion of the forum on the question as whether they feel Jahleel Carey was guilty of any misconduct over the death of the Prin... (click to view)
Latest Post: 7th March 2002
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25th February 2002Where are the uniforms from Zulu and Zulu Dawn?
Started by Glenn Wade
I was thinking about the costumes from Zulu and Zulu Dawn and was wondering where they've all gone? Could anyone please shed some light on this? Ta ve... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st March 2004
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24th February 2002Barricades at Rorke's Drift - When were they built?
Started by Martin Everett
How about discussing the REAL thing. The merits of the films and the books have all been analysed in detail on this website, but what about the defen... (click to view)
Latest Post: 1st March 2002
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