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History of the British Expedition to Egypt: To Which Is Subjoined, a Sketch of the Present State of That Country and Its Means of Defense (1803)

History of the British Expedition to Egypt: To Which Is Subjoined, a Sketch of the Present State of That Country and Its Means of Defense (1803)

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Fiction AnthologiesGeneral Military HistoryGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1161915486
ISBN13: 9781161915488
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 414
Weight: 2.74
Height: 0.94 Width: 8.50 Depth: 11.00
Language: English
History of the British Expedition to Egypt is a book written by Robert Thomas Wilson in 1803. The book provides a detailed account of the British military expedition to Egypt in 1801, which was led by General Ralph Abercromby. The author, who was a captain in the British army at the time, participated in the campaign and provides a first-hand account of the events that took place.The book is divided into several parts, with the first part providing a brief overview of the political situation in Europe at the time and the reasons behind the British expedition to Egypt. The second part focuses on the military campaign itself, providing a detailed account of the battles and skirmishes that took place, as well as the tactics and strategies employed by both the British and the French forces.The third part of the book is a sketch of the present state of Egypt and its means of defense. This section provides a detailed description of the country's geography, climate, and resources, as well as its political and social structures. The author also discusses the various means of defense that were available to the Egyptians, including their military capabilities and fortifications.Overall, History of the British Expedition to Egypt is an important historical document that provides a detailed account of a significant military campaign in the early 19th century. The book is an essential read for anyone interested in the history of the British military or the history of Egypt.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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