The War In Egypt And The Soudan V3-4: An Episode In The History Of The British Empire (1886)

By Thomas Archer

Book Overview

The War in Egypt and the Soudan Volumes 3-4 is a historical account of the British Empire's involvement in the conflict in Egypt and Sudan in the late 19th century. Written by Thomas Archer and originally published in 1886, this book provides a detailed and comprehensive overview of the events leading up to the war, the major battles and campaigns, and the eventual outcome of the conflict. The author draws on a range of primary sources, including official government documents, personal diaries and letters, and contemporary newspaper reports, to provide a vivid and engaging narrative of this important episode in British imperial history. The book covers topics such as the rise of the Mahdist movement in Sudan, the British response to the crisis, the battles of Abu Klea and Abu Kru, and the eventual defeat of the Mahdist forces at the Battle of Omdurman. This book is an essential resource for anyone interested in the history of the British Empire, military history, or the history of the Middle East and North Africa.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: 1104407809
• ISBN13: 9781104407803
• Release Date: April 2009
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 604 Pages
• Weight: 2.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 8.3" x 11.0"