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Special Forces of the Anglo-Zulu War: Meet the Frontier Light Horse

Did you know that during the Anglo-Zulu War the British had a regiment whose tasks were very similar to those we would now class as Special Forces? In this episode I interview Cam Simpson all about the men of the Frontier Light Horse - a tough, mounted regiment recruited in South Africa. To order Cam's book on the unit visit https://www.amazon.com/Frontier-Light... 00:00 Intro 01:19 Baptism of fire - the Battle of Centane 7 February 1878 04:06 Major Redvers Buller takes command of the FLH 05:30 The Zulu War begins 07:24 Zungwini Mountain raid 12:30 Prince Hamu defects to the British 13:20 The Battle of Hlobane Mountain 29:20 Captain Cecil D’Arcy VC 30:42: The battle of Kambula (Khambula) 34:56 The 2nd Invasion of Zululand 35:58 The Battle of Ulundi 39:09 Regiment is disbanded 41:07 Were the FLH special forces? If you are interested in the Zulu War, then please sign up for my mailing list to receive my free book on the subject: www.redcoathistory.com If you are very generous, you can also buy me a coffee and help support the channel via https://ko-fi.com/redcoathistory