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Uncover Hidden Heroes and Epic Battles: Africa's Untold Stories Await!

Two manuscripts in one audiobook:

• The Scramble for Africa: A Captivating Guide to European Expansion, Colonial Conflicts, the Berlin Conference, and Its Impact on Modern Times • The Zulu War: A Captivating Guide to the Origins, Battles, and Legacy of the 19th-Century Anglo-Zulu Conflict

Step into a world where bold explorers and fierce warriors shaped a continent's destiny. This audiobook takes you on a breathtaking ride through Africa's past, revealing secrets of courage and conquest!

Part One: The Scramble for Africa

Journey back to a time when mighty leaders met to redraw the map, dividing Africa without asking those who called it home. Feel the spirit of the land and meet the unsung heroes who stood up to empires:

• The big meeting that split Africa • A king's cruel deeds in the Congo • Cool inventions that changed history • Brave hearts who fought for their homes

Part Two: The Zulu War

Experience the raw power of the Zulu warriors as they face off against the British army in incredible battles. Discover thrilling tales of survival and bravery:

• A fierce empire's battle for freedom • Age-old spears vs. modern guns • Clever plans and stunning surprises

Why Wait? Start Your Adventure Now!

• Be wowed by breathtaking stories • Connect with the past to understand today • Learn about bravery and smart strategies • And much more waiting to be discovered!

Scroll up and click the “Add to Cart” button and get ready to explore these amazing stories and feel the power of history come alive!

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Livre audio : 20 avril 2024

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