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Tag: John Chard

December 16, 2020 imagejunkies africa, Anglo-Zulu war, South Africa, Video

The VC Heroes of Rorke’s Drift, Part 1: John Chard

Who were the 11 men who won the Victoria Cross during the epic battle for Rorke's Drift? What was their background and what happened to them after the battle? This is the first in a series of films where I will be answering those questions. Today we talk about the man who commanded the defence … Continue reading The VC Heroes of Rorke’s Drift, Part 1: John Chard

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