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Cletus 2022-04-29 06:01:03
The Zulu War-a tragic chapter with spears against guns
The Zulu War refers to the heroic struggle of the Zulus in South Africa in the 1830s and 1980s to resist the aggression of the Dutch descendants of the Boers and British colonists, and to maintain the unity and territorial integrity of the country. Although the result of the war was the demise of...
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Merritt 2022-04-29 06:01:03
casting follows caste
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Eleven people received medals. Among them, Hook is a bad deserter who pretends to be disabled during the war and acts as a dice without fighting. There is no superego. But did you know? None of this group of actors came to the land of South Africa, which is Druckenberg, Botswana, in Natal...
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Surgeon Maj. Reynolds: You know what you've got there, my malingering Hector?
Private Henry Hook: No, sir. Hook's the name, sir.
Surgeon Maj. Reynolds: You've got a fine glistening boil, my friend. There's one glistening boil for every soldier in Africa. You may not get any medals in this campaign, Hook, but you'll certainly get more boils. For every gunshot wound I probe, I expect to lance 3 boils.
[brandishing a lance]
Private Henry Hook: A spot of medicinal brandy would set me up, sir!
Surgeon Maj. Reynolds: Brandy's for heroes, Mr. Hook. The rest of you will make do with boils on your skin, flies in your meat and dysentery on your bellies!
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Margareta Witt: [of the Zulu] How can they let themselves be married in droves like this - young girls to... to old men?
Reverend Otto Witt: In Europe, young women accept arranged marriages with rich men. Perhaps the Zulu girls are luckier, getting a *brave* man.
