Osprey Men-at-Arms №411. CJ Peers. Warrior Peoples of East Africa 1840-1900

Osprey Publishing, 2005. — 51 p. — ISBN: 1841767786.The prowess of the lion-hunting Masai deterred all foreign penetration for most of the 19th century; the Ngoni, driven north by the Zulu, revolutionized warfare in the region; the HeHe put up fierce resistance to German colonisers; the Ruga-Ruga produced two formidable warlords and adorned themselves with bloody trophies; the Nandi showed reckless bravery even against machine guns; and the Turkana dominated one of the most pitiless wildernesses in all of Africa.