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The Sudan Campaign, 1896-1899 (1899)

The Sudan Campaign, 1896-1899 (1899)

An Officer

Hardcover

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ISBN10: 1161833684
ISBN13: 9781161833683
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: May 23 2010
Pages: 294
Weight: 1.60
Height: 0.69 Width: 7.00 Depth: 10.00
Language: English
The Sudan Campaign, 1896-1899 is a historical account of the British military campaign in Sudan during the late 19th century. The book was written by an anonymous author who identifies themselves only as An Officer. The campaign described in the book took place during a time of political upheaval in Sudan. The Mahdist uprising, led by the self-proclaimed messiah Muhammad Ahmad, had taken control of the country in 1885. The British, who had interests in Sudan due to its strategic location on the Nile River, began a military campaign to regain control of the region.The book provides a detailed account of the British military operations in Sudan, including the battles of Atbara and Omdurman. It also describes the challenges faced by the British forces, including harsh desert conditions, disease, and resistance from the Mahdist forces.The author of The Sudan Campaign, 1896-1899 draws on their personal experiences as a British officer involved in the campaign. They provide insights into the tactics and strategies used by the British military, as well as the relationships between British officers and their Egyptian and Sudanese allies.Overall, The Sudan Campaign, 1896-1899 is a valuable historical document that provides a firsthand account of a significant military campaign in Sudan. It offers insights into the political and military context of the time and sheds light on the experiences of the soldiers who fought in the campaign.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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