Isandlwana Aftermath: Eyewitness Accounts from Both Sides | Zulu War 1879

Описание: Step onto the blood-soaked field of Isandlwana and witness the chilling aftermath of one of the most devastating defeats in British military history. In this gripping documentary, we bring you true eyewitness accounts from both British soldiers and Zulu warriors who survived the Battle of Isandlwana on January 22, 1879.

Hear the voices of:

Lieutenant Horace Smith-Dorrien, a British officer who narrowly escaped the massacre.

Major William Knox Leet, who arrived with Chelmsford’s column to discover a field of death.

Mehlokazulu kaSihayo, a senior Zulu commander who fought with pride and witnessed the silence after victory.

Umponga, a Zulu warrior who reflects on triumph, grief, and the cost of war.

These personal testimonies reveal what history books cannot: the human cost of colonial warfare, the courage and horror faced by both sides, and the haunting silence that followed the slaughter beneath the shadow of Isandlwana mountain.

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