Rorke's Drift By Those Who Were There, Volume 1: Eyewitness British and Zulu Accounts ww2 tank Using audio material from the

Using audio material from the Imperial War Museum and previously unseen material from Reg’s collection of notebooks and handwritten accounts of operations

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first and foremost it is a historically accurate recollection of events

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Adding to the historical interest of the book is the fact that a number of these stories and interviews were undertaken and captured by the author for the very first time since they happened over seven decades ago

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