In The War of the Axe acclaimed historian Credo Mutwa offers a gripping and colorful retelling of the pivotal conflict between the British and the Xhosa nation in South Africa. This audio book delves into the rich tapestry of Xhosa history, correcting longstanding misconceptions and shedding light on the cultural and historical context that shaped the war. With Mutwa's vivid storytelling, listeners are transported to the 19th century, witnessing the fierce battles, strategic maneuvers, and the resilient spirit of the Xhosa people. This narrative not only recounts the events but also honours the legacy of a nation that stood firm against colonial encroachment.