In 1816 Shaka, chief of the Zulus, began a series of conquests that eventually disrupted a third of Africa. The story of his brief and bloody reign is a case history in the sociology of war ...

South Africa, 1823. The Zulu Empire, headed by King Shaka, a brilliant but ruthless military strategist, begin to encroach on the British colony of Cape Town. A volunteer cadre of explorers ...

Shaka Zulu was one of Africa’s greatest generals. From a small South African tribe, he built a massive empire that crisscrossed the whole of South Africa and extended as far North as Zimbabwe ...