The Day the Zulu Army Destroyed The British Army | The Battle of Isandlwana

Описание: On January 22, 1879, the British Empire faced one of its most shocking military defeats at the hands of the Zulu Kingdom.
Beneath the shadow of Isandlwana Hill, more than 20,000 Zulu warriors executed a brilliant encirclement against 1,800 British troops. Within hours, the redcoats were overrun over 1,300 soldiers lost their lives in the chaos.

This cinematic reconstruction retraces the dramatic events of the Battle of Isandlwana the bold strategies, the unmatched courage, and the crushing defeat that shook the foundations of Victorian confidence.
Witness how a determined African nation defied one of the most powerful empires of its time and changed the course of colonial history.

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00:00 — They Were Eating Breakfast When It Began
01:42 — The Enemy No One Believed Was There
03:58 — Why Britain Invaded Zululand (The Real Reason)
06:05 — The Army That Should Have Won
08:10 — The Zulu War Machine Britain Misjudged
10:12 — The Camp That Could Not Be Defended
12:38 — Chelmsford’s Decision That Sealed Their Fate
14:58 — The Moment the Zulu Army Revealed Itself
17:02 — When the British Line Finally Broke
19:22 — Collapse, Last Stands, and No Escape
21:32 — Aftermath, Ulundi, and the Price of Victory

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