The Relief Of Kumasi

by Harold C.J. Biss

Book Overview

The Relief of Kumasi by Harold C.J. Biss is a historical account of the British expedition to rescue the Governor of the Gold Coast and other European hostages held captive by the Ashanti people in Kumasi, Ghana in 1896. The book details the events leading up to the expedition, including the Ashanti rebellion and the capture of the hostages, as well as the planning and execution of the rescue mission. Biss provides a vivid description of the harsh...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1163240656
• ISBN13: 9781163240656
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 332 Pages
• Weight: 0.98 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"