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  • Rorke's Drift cover art

    • Rorke's Drift

    • By: Adrian Greaves
    • Narrated by: Paul Herzberg
    • Length: 15 hrs and 51 mins
    • Release date: 10-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 54 ratings

    • On 22nd January 1879 a force of 20,000 Zulus overwhelmed and destroyed the British invading force at Isandlwana, killing and ritually disemboweling more than 1,200 troops. That afternoon, the same Zulu force turned their attention on a small outpost at Rorke's Drift....

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    • A Handful of Hard Men

    • The SAS and the Battle for Rhodesia
    • By: Hannes Wessels
    • Narrated by: Jack Chekijian
    • Length: 12 hrs and 17 mins
    • Release date: 08-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 256 ratings
    • It is difficult to find another soldier's story to equal Captain Darrell Watt's in terms of time spent on the field of battle and challenges faced....

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    • We Dared to Win

    • The SAS in Rhodesia
    • By: Hannes Wessels, Andre Scheepers - with
    • Narrated by: Roger Clark
    • Length: 10 hrs and 48 mins
    • Release date: 17-03-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings

    • In addition to Andre Scheepers' personal story, this book reveals more about some of the other men who were distinguished operators in SAS operations during the Rhodesian War....

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    • The Boer War

    • By: Winston Churchill
    • Narrated by: Ric Jerrom
    • Length: 18 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 15-09-15
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 45 ratings
    • Churchill tells the story of how he escaped and made a daring overland crossing, travelling only at night to avoid detection....

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    • When a Crocodile Eats the Sun

    • A Memoir of Africa
    • By: Peter Godwin
    • Narrated by: Peter Godwin
    • Length: 12 hrs and 53 mins
    • Release date: 18-05-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 36 ratings

    • When a Crocodile Eats the Sun is a stirring memoir of the disintegration of a family set against the collapse of a country. But it is also a vivid portrait of the profound strength of the human spirit and the enduring power of love....

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    • Congo Mercenary

    • By: Mike Hoare
    • Narrated by: Mike Hoare
    • Length: 13 hrs and 39 mins
    • Release date: 14-12-12
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 71 ratings
    • Col. Mike Hoare tells how his force of mercenaries, 5 Commando, put down a Comunist-backed rebel uprising in the Congo....

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  • African Origin of Civilization - The Myth or Reality cover art

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    • Bush War Operator

    • Memoirs of the Rhodesian Light Infantry, Selous Scouts and Beyond
    • By: A.J. Balaam
    • Narrated by: Dennis Kleinman
    • Length: 10 hrs and 1 min
    • Release date: 21-04-20
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 77 ratings

    • Anyone living in Rhodesia during the 1960s and 1970s would have had a father, husband, brother, or son called up in the defense of the war-torn, landlocked little country. This is the story of Andrew Balaam, a member of the Rhodesian Light Infantry and the Selous Scouts for 12 years....

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    • The Lumumba Plot

    • The Secret History of the CIA and a Cold War Assassination
    • By: Stuart A. Reid
    • Narrated by: Michael Boatman
    • Length: 18 hrs and 15 mins
    • Release date: 17-10-23
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • It was supposed to be a moment of great optimism, a cause for jubilation. The Congo was at last being set free from Belgium—one of seventeen countries to gain independence in 1960 from ruling European powers....

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    • A Savage War of Peace

    • Algeria 1954-1962
    • By: Alistair Horne
    • Narrated by: James Adams
    • Length: 29 hrs and 56 mins
    • Release date: 25-01-08
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 123 ratings
    • The Algerian War lasted from 1954 to 1962. From the perspective of half a century, it looks less like the last colonial war than the first postmodern one....

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  • Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight cover art

    • Don't Let's Go to the Dogs Tonight

    • An African Childhood
    • By: Alexandra Fuller
    • Narrated by: Lisette Lecat
    • Length: 10 hrs and 11 mins
    • Release date: 25-12-03
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 109 ratings
    • Alexandra Fuller tells the idiosyncratic story of her life growing up white in rural Rhodesia as it was becoming Zimbabwe....

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    • The Pirate Coast

    • Thomas Jefferson, The First Marines, and the Secret Mission of 1805
    • By: Richard Zacks
    • Narrated by: Raymond Todd
    • Length: 13 hrs and 16 mins
    • Release date: 01-07-05
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 10 ratings
    • After Tripoli declared war on the United States in 1801, Barbary pirates captured 300 U.S. sailors and marines....

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    • Carthage Must Be Destroyed

    • The Rise and Fall of an Ancient Civilization
    • By: Richard Miles
    • Narrated by: Grover Gardner
    • Length: 14 hrs and 9 mins
    • Release date: 18-08-11
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 69 ratings
    • An epic history of a doomed civilization and a lost empire.....

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    • Hannibal

    • Rome’s Greatest Enemy
    • By: Philip Freeman
    • Narrated by: John Lescault
    • Length: 5 hrs and 29 mins
    • Release date: 01-03-22
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 11 ratings

    • Telling the story of a man who stood against the overwhelming power of the mighty Roman empire, Hannibal is the biography of a man who, against all odds, dared to change the course of history....

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    • Egyptian Mythology

    • Captivating Stories of the Gods, Goddesses, Monsters and Mortals
    • By: Matt Clayton
    • Narrated by: JD Kelly
    • Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
    • Release date: 13-03-17
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings
    • This book on Egyptian mythology is part of the best-selling series, Norse Mythology - Egyptian Mythology - Greek Mythology....

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    • The Great Anglo-Boer War

    • By: Byron Farwell
    • Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
    • Length: 23 hrs and 24 mins
    • Release date: 17-01-19
    • Language: English
    • 4.5 out of 5 stars 107 ratings

    • The Great Boer War (1899-1902) - more properly the Great Anglo-Boer War - was one of the last romantic wars, pitting a sturdy, stubborn pioneer people fighting to establish the independence of their tiny nation against the British Empire at its peak of power and self-confidence....

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    • The Colonies of British South Africa

    • The History and Legacy of British Imperialism in Modern South Africa and Zimbabwe
    • By: Charles River Editors
    • Narrated by: Colin Fluxman
    • Length: 9 hrs and 3 mins
    • Release date: 05-12-20
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 3 ratings

    • In 1795, the British, emerging after the Napoleonic Wars as the globe’s naval superpower, assumed control of the Cape as part of the spoils of war. In doing so, they recognized the enormous strategic value of the Cape as global shipping routes were developing and expanding....

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    • Mastering the West

    • Rome and Carthage at War
    • By: Dexter Hoyos
    • Narrated by: Tom McElroy
    • Length: 10 hrs and 43 mins
    • Release date: 04-02-15
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 4 ratings
    • Mastering the West offers a thoroughly engrossing narrative of this century of battle in the western Mediterranean, while treating a full range of themes....

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    • Mythology

    • A Fascinating Guide to Understanding Greek Mythology, Norse Mythology, and Egyptian Mythology
    • By: Matt Clayton, Captivating History
    • Narrated by: J D Kelly
    • Length: 4 hrs and 27 mins
    • Release date: 23-08-17
    • Language: English
    • 5 out of 5 stars 8 ratings
    • Listen to this audiobook now and discover captivating stories of Gods, Goddesses, Monsters, and Mortals....

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