The River War
Download or Read eBook The River War PDF written by Winston Churchill and published by e-artnow. This book was released on 2018-03-05 with total page 331 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle.
Author | : Winston Churchill |
Publisher | : e-artnow |
Total Pages | : 331 |
Release | : 2018-03-05 |
ISBN-10 | : 9788026883913 |
ISBN-13 | : 8026883918 |
Rating | : 4/5 (13 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The River War by : Winston Churchill
Book excerpt: The River War is a historical book by Winston Churchill, concerning his experiences as a British Army officer, during the Mahdist War (1881–99) in the Sudan. The River War tells a story of the British imperial involvement in the Sudan, and the Mahdi War between the British forces, led by Lord Kitchener, and the Dervish forces, led by Khalifa Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, "The Mahdi", heir to the self-proclaimed Mahdi Muhammad Ahmad who had embarked on a campaign to conquer Egypt, to drive out the Ottomans.