The Washing of the Spears: A History of the Rise of the Zulu Nation Under Shaka and Its Fall in the Zulu War of 1879 (Signed)

Morris, Donald R.

Simon and Schuster, 1965

[Flat signed by author on FEP] Stated First Printing. Hardcover. No dust jacket. Publisher's brown cloth. Good binding and cover. Minimal shelf wear. Clean, unmarked pages. 655 pages, 24 cm. *Autographed by author.* 

Donald R. Morris was an American naval officer, Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) officer, novelist, military historian and foreign affairs writer. He joined the navy in 1942 and after World War Two studied electrical engineering at the United States Naval Academy. Morris served in the Korean War before joining the CIA in 1956, for whom he carried out anti-espionage duties in Berlin, Paris, Kinshasa and Vietnam.