South Africa 7

Nominated for the Royal Historical Society Whitfield Book Prize 2013 Nominated for the NYMAS Arthur Goodzeit Book Award 2013 Nominated for the SAHR Templer Medal 2013 This book provides the first co……続きを見る

Everyone who has followed the story of the War in South Africa from start to finish will assuredly have acquired a keen and lasting interest in the land which has been won by the expenditure of so m……続きを見る

Na die uitbreek van die Anglo-Boereoorlog het honderde vroue hul moederlande verlaat en na Suid-Afrika gekom, sommige op soek na avontuur, ander met ’n egte begeerte om die slagoffers van die oorlog……続きを見る

When South Africa's apartheid government charged Nelson Mandela with planning its overthrow in 1963, most observers feared that he would be sentenced to death. But the support he and his fellow acti……続きを見る

Collected Times Media photographs and articles documenting the days prior, the day of, and the immediate reaction to the release of freedom fighter and the world's most famous prisoner. This collect……続きを見る

In 1899 while serving in the 2nd Boer War, Robert Baden-Powell penned his sixth military book, Aids To Scouting. It was a non-typical training manual filled with personal stories of intrigue and eve……続きを見る

This collection of stories, rooted in truth and legend, from a forgotten time in South Africa’s past, the Forties, and a little-known part, the Lowveld, is a window into a magical time when people w……続きを見る

Interest in KwaZulu-Natal’s battlefields – especially those of the Anglo-Zulu War – has soared since the film Zulu first screened in 1964, followed by Zulu Dawn in 1979 (the centenary of the Anglo-Z……続きを見る

Toc Walsh was conscripted into intake 138 Depot Rhodesia Regiment on 18 April 1974 and endured a year of what he deemed to be ‘military mayhem’. In July 1976, he was drafted again with the 10th Batt……続きを見る

Mine-protected and mine-resistant, ambush-protected (MRAP) vehicles are today standard in the US, most major western armed forces and many other armies as a result of the wars in Iraq and Afghanista……続きを見る

In the great modern narrative nonfiction tradition of Ryszard Kapuściński, Burning the Grass is a literary masterpiece of true crime based on the April 2010 murder of Eugène Terre'Blanche, firebrand……続きを見る

This book brings into view the most enduring and distinctive philosophical current in South African historyーone often obscured or patronized as Afrikaner liberalism. It traces this current of thoug……続きを見る

Tausende Internierte der Lager in Südafrika und Deutsch-Südwestafrika starben, manche verloren binnen weniger Wochen ihre gesamte Familie, die Überlebenden wurden durch die Erfahrung von Deportation……続きを見る

続きを見る

Although Herman Melville's masterworks Moby-Dick and Benito Cereno have long been the subject of vigorous scholarly examination, the impact of African culture on these works has received surprising……続きを見る

Cecil John Rhodes once said he had only met two creators in South Africa: himself and James Douglas Logan, the Scottish-born founder of Matjiesfontein. Logan immigrated to South Africa in 1877 at th……続きを見る

In die Anglo-Boereoorlog is die stryd nie net op die slagveld nie, maar ook tot op plaashuise se stoepe gevoer. Die aanhouding van vroue en kinders in konsentrasiekampe was deel van 'n totale of vol……続きを見る

Hoe moet dit voel om vir maande, selfs jare, van jou familie geskei te wees en geen idee te hê of jy jou plaas en jou land ooit weer sal sien nie? Nadat hy in die Brandwaterkom gevange geneem is, is……続きを見る

During the Anglo-Boer War, the conflict between the British and the Boers spilled over from the battlefield to the farmsteads of the Orange Free State and the Transvaal. The internment of women and ……続きを見る

Die Anglo-Boereoorlog het nie net helde opgelewer nie. In dié stryd het broer teen broer ook teen mekaar te staan gekom. Duisende republikeinse burgers het as joiners by die Britse magte aangesluit,……続きを見る

It has been over three decades since the Union Jack was lowered on the colony of Rhodesia, but the bitter and divisive civil war that preceded it has continued to endure as a textbook counterinsurge……続きを見る

Koevoet! has been an global bestseller since its release over 20 years ago. This new edition goes far beyond the original in capturing the courage, fear and intensity of South Africa's deadly bush w……続きを見る

This book records a little known portion of South African history in the period 1737 to 1840. It tells the story of a revival in the Moravian Church at Genadendal in the Cape province in South Afric……続きを見る

A Thousand Hills: Rwanda's Rebirth and the Man Who Dreamed It is the story of Paul Kagame, a refugee who, after a generation of exile, found his way home. Learn about President Kagame, who strives t……続きを見る

Identity, belonging and voyages of personal discovery are but some of the themes inventively explored in Antjie Krog’s first full-length work to appear in English since the publication of Country of……続きを見る

A guide to South African politics and reconstruction after the terror and destruction of the Boer war. 続きを見る

"Nyayo Za Obama" ni kati ya vitabu vichache vilivyoandikwa kwa Kiswahili sanifu ambavyo vinazingatia historia ya ya Marekani, raia zake, uchumi na majukumu yake ya uongozi katika dunia ya utandawazi……続きを見る

Like Fela Kuti and Bob Marley, singer, composer, and bandleader Thomas Mapfumo and his music came to represent his native country's anticolonial struggle and cultural identity. Mapfumo was born in 1……続きを見る

Xhosa storyteller Inkululeko tells the story of her life and narrates the history of South Africa from the start of the twentieth century until just before the end of apartheid. He stories help pres……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur l’apartheid en moins d’une heure ! Alors que le Parti national des Afrikaners accède au pouvoir, c’est toute la communauté noire de l’Afrique du Sud qu……続きを見る