,
90s Books
Discover new books on Goodreads
See if your friends have read any of John Laband's books
John Laband

John Laband’s Followers (10)

member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo
member photo

John Laband


Born
in Johannesburg, South Africa
March 18, 1947

Died
August 05, 2025

Genre
History


John Laband is a South African historian and writer, specialising in Anglo-Zulu and Boers wars. He is Professor Emeritus and Chair of History at Wilfrid Laurier University, Canada, and is a Life Member of Clare Hall, Cambridge University, England.

Combine Editions

Average rating: 3.98 · 250 ratings · 44 reviews · 34 distinct works • Similar authors
Bringers of War: The Portug...
4.52 avg rating — 23 ratings — published 2013 — 3 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Rise and Fall of the Zu...
3.78 avg rating — 27 ratings — published 1995 — 7 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Eight Zulu Kings: From ...
3.96 avg rating — 25 ratings — published 2018 — 4 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Fall of Rorke's Drift: ...
by
3.71 avg rating — 24 ratings — 4 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Land Wars: The Disposse...
4.47 avg rating — 19 ratings — 2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Assassination of King S...
3.59 avg rating — 22 ratings — 3 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
Zulu Warriors: The Battle f...
4.06 avg rating — 18 ratings — published 2014 — 4 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Transvaal Rebellion
4.08 avg rating — 13 ratings — published 2005 — 8 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
The Boer Invasion of The Zu...
4.38 avg rating — 8 ratings
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
In the Shadow of Isandlwana...
by
4.43 avg rating — 7 ratings — 2 editions
Rate this book
Clear rating
1 of 5 stars2 of 5 stars3 of 5 stars4 of 5 stars5 of 5 stars
More books by John Laband…

Topics Mentioning This Author

topics posts views last activity  
The History Book ...: SOUTH AFRICA 67 410 Apr 02, 2018 11:24AM  
Non Fiction Book ...: Vote for the August / September 2022 BOTMs - Polls Have Closed 4 45 Jul 15, 2022 09:14PM  
Non Fiction Book ...: December 2022 / January 2023 BOTMs - Polls Close on the 15th! 5 44 Nov 15, 2022 09:07PM  
Non Fiction Book ...: December 2022 / January 2023 BOTM - The Eight Zulu Kings: From Shaka to Goodwill Zwelithini by John Labandby 12 45 Feb 06, 2023 09:47AM  
The Reading Chall...: Claire's 2023 Reading Challenge 4 16 Mar 06, 2023 02:40AM  
The History Book ...: * AFRICA - INTRODUCTION 86 606 May 20, 2024 04:45PM