The African wars
Subtitle: warriors and soldiers in the colonial campaigns
By: Chris Peers
Publisher: Pen & Sword Military
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Barnsley
Language: eng
Number of pages: 236
ISBN-13: 9781848841215
Subjects: Military History; Colonies; Colonization; History
Description: "Provides a graphic account of several of the key campaigns fought between European powers and the native peoples of tropical and sub-tropical Africa in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century. [The author] describes in ... detail the organization and training of African warriors, their weapons, their fighting methods and traditions, and their tactics"--Jacket.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. 223-227) and index.