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Sirdar And Khalifa Or The Reconquest Of The Soudan, 1898 (1898)

Sirdar And Khalifa Or The Reconquest Of The Soudan, 1898 (1898)

Burleigh, Bennet

Hardcover

Fiction AnthologiesArmed ForcesGeneral World History

ISBN10: 1165025345
ISBN13: 9781165025343
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 316
Weight: 1.40
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
Sirdar and Khalifa or The Reconquest of the Soudan, 1898 is a historical book written by Bennet Burleigh. The book is set in the late 19th century and tells the story of the British campaign to reconquer the Soudan region in Africa. The Soudan was under the control of the Mahdist state, which was led by the Khalifa, a religious and political leader.The book follows the British forces led by General Kitchener, who was appointed the Sirdar (commander-in-chief) of the Egyptian army. The British forces faced numerous challenges, including harsh terrain, disease, and fierce resistance from the Mahdists. The book describes in detail the battles and skirmishes that took place during the campaign, as well as the tactics and strategies employed by both sides.The author, Bennet Burleigh, was a journalist who covered the campaign for several British newspapers. His account of the campaign provides a firsthand perspective of the events that took place. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers understand the geography and military tactics used during the campaign.Overall, Sirdar and Khalifa or The Reconquest of the Soudan, 1898 is a detailed and informative account of a significant event in African history. The book provides insight into the political and military landscape of the time, as well as the challenges faced by the British forces. It is a valuable resource for historians and anyone interested in the history of Africa and British imperialism.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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