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How did the british plan on defeating the zulus in 1879

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the Battle of Isandlwana was fought on 22 January 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War. A British force of 1,837 British Army and native troops under Lord Chelmsford was overwhelmed and massacred by a much larger Zulu army in a humiliating defeat for the British Empire; it was later avenged with the victory at the Battle of Rorke's Drift.

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