The Zulu War and Boer War by Charles River Editors

The Zulu War and Boer War

Uncovering Africa's Hidden 19th-Century Wars

Narrated byColin Fluxman
Length2h54m
Release dateApril 10, 2020
Languageenglish
★★★★☆ 4.5 (183 ratings)

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AuthorCharles River Editors
NarratorColin Fluxman
Runtime2h54m
PublishedApril 10, 2020
Rating★★★★☆ 4.5 / 5 (183 ratings)
CategoriesHistory, Africa, Europe, Great Britain, Military, Wars & Conflicts, World
FormatAudiobook (Digital)
PlatformAudible

About This Audiobook

This concise audiobook offers a refreshing perspective on two pivotal conflicts: the Zulu War and the Boer War. Editors at Charles River Editors have carefully crafted a narrative that dissects the complexities of 19th-century European-African relations, shedding new light on the region's tumultuous past. Narrator Colin Fluxman delivers this engaging story with a steady, measured pace, injecting a sense of drama and urgency into the proceedings. Through his smooth, unhurried delivery, Fluxman brings the dusty battlefields and colonial politics to life, making this audiobook an absorbing listen for anyone interested in military history or African studies.

Tags: HistoryAfrican HistoryEuropean HistoryMilitary History19th-Century WarsColonialism

Why Listen to The Zulu War and Boer War?

  • Expert narration by Colin Fluxman brings every character and scene to life across 2h54m of immersive audio.
  • Bestseller-quality story from Charles River Editors, rated 4.5 stars by 183 listeners.
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Editor's Review ★★★★☆

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I appreciated the way Colin Fluxman brought the historical events to life, his narration making me feel as though I was walking alongside the Boers and Zulus on the eve of battle. His measured pace allowed me to absorb the complex information without feeling overwhelmed. My only quibble lies with the production quality – at times, the sound effects and music felt a tad overpowering, making it difficult to discern the narrator's words. However, this is a minor complaint in an otherwise excellent performance.

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