John Wilcox
Last Stand at Majuba Hill
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It is 1881, and General George Pomeroy-Colley, commander of the British forces in Natal, is planning to stamp out a rebellion. He is convinced the Transvaal Boers can pose no serious threat, but he needs reliable information. He calls on former army captain Simon Fonthill. A veteran of the recent Zulu and Sekukuni campaigns, Fonthill knows to never underestimate the enemy. He and his servant, '352' Jenkins, agree to carry out a covert diplomatic assignment. But the greatest test is yet to come. As the two armies converge on the heights of Majuba Hill, Fonthill and Jenkins are first into the fray. If they are to break the enemy, Colley's men m…
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It is 1881, and General George Pomeroy-Colley, commander of the British forces in Natal, is planning to stamp out a rebellion. He is convinced the Transvaal Boers can pose no serious threat, but he needs reliable information. He calls on former army captain Simon Fonthill. A veteran of the recent Zulu and Sekukuni campaigns, Fonthill knows to never underestimate the enemy. He and his servant, '352' Jenkins, agree to carry out a covert diplomatic assignment. But the greatest test is yet to come. As the two armies converge on the heights of Majuba Hill, Fonthill and Jenkins are first into the fray. If they are to break the enemy, Colley's men must hold the summit at all costs...
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-0-7553-2719-5
- EAN: 9780755327195
- Produktnummer: 2938912
- Verlag: Headline Publishing Group
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2007
- Seitenangabe: 448 S.
- Masse: H17.8 cm x B11.4 cm x D3.7 cm 280 g
- Abbildungen: None
- Gewicht: 280
- Sonstiges: General (US: Trade)
Über den Autor
John Wilcox was a journalist for many years before travelling all round the world while working in industry. He is now a full-time writer.
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