21 min

The professor of tactics who lost every battle - General Colley (1st Anglo Boer War part 3‪)‬ The Redcoat History Podcast

    • History

Today I am joined by legendary author John Laband to find out all about Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley - the British commander who lost the 1st Anglo-Boer War of 1880-81. 
John has written a number of books on this fascinating conflict. The links are below inc a discount code from Helion books:
The Battle of Majuba - https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-books/the-battle-of-majuba-hill-the-transvaal-campaign-1880-1881.php?sid=fa741aea78a7a5f46bb2482c1ebc41cc
The code is : MAJUBA20 and this will give a discount of 20% against RRP from 12 May to 30 June (please note code only valid on print editions, not digital versions)
Please sign up for my mailing list over at www.redcoathistory.com 

Today I am joined by legendary author John Laband to find out all about Major General Sir George Pomeroy Colley - the British commander who lost the 1st Anglo-Boer War of 1880-81. 
John has written a number of books on this fascinating conflict. The links are below inc a discount code from Helion books:
The Battle of Majuba - https://www.helion.co.uk/military-history-books/the-battle-of-majuba-hill-the-transvaal-campaign-1880-1881.php?sid=fa741aea78a7a5f46bb2482c1ebc41cc
The code is : MAJUBA20 and this will give a discount of 20% against RRP from 12 May to 30 June (please note code only valid on print editions, not digital versions)
Please sign up for my mailing list over at www.redcoathistory.com 

21 min

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