About 4,000 people gathered in the eastern town of Isandlwana on Saturday to commemorate the 125th anniversary of one of the Anglo-Zulu War's most brutal battles. About 1,500 British soldiers and ...

"A remarkable people, the Zulu, they defeat our generals; they convert our bishop; they settle the fate of a great European dynasty.” – Benjamin Disraeli, British Prime Minister “Until the ...

“The Battle of Isandlwana is iconic in world history ... the single-shot Martini-Henry rifles used during the Anglo-Zulu War. The challenges, however, extended beyond equipment.

The Anglo-Zulu War was fought in 1879 between the British ... The war is notable for several particularly bloody battles.