Story Of The Soudan War: From The Rise Of The Revolt July, 1881, To The Fall Of Khartoum And Death Of Gordon, January 1885

By W. Melville Pimblett

Book Overview

""Story Of The Soudan War"" is a historical account of one of the most significant conflicts of the 19th century, written by W. Melville Pimblett. The book chronicles the events that took place during the Soudan War, which started in July 1881 with the rise of a revolt in the Sudan against the British occupation. The book provides a detailed insight into the political, military, and social aspects of the conflict, covering the major battles, strategies, and key figures involved.The author takes the reader through the major events of the war, including the siege of Khartoum and the death of General Charles George Gordon in January 1885. Pimblett also includes first-hand accounts from soldiers and civilians who witnessed the events, giving the reader a glimpse into the human side of the conflict.The book is well-researched and provides a comprehensive overview of the Soudan War, making it an excellent resource for historians, students of military history, and anyone interested in the politics and conflicts of the 19th century. Pimblett's writing style is engaging and accessible, making the book an enjoyable read for anyone interested in the topic. Overall, ""Story Of The Soudan War"" is a valuable addition to any history enthusiast's bookshelf.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163098205
• ISBN13: 9781163098202
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 0.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"