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Winston Churchill, 1899. The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan (1899), by Winston Churchill, is a history of the conquest of the Sudan between 1896 and 1899 by Anglo-Egyptian forces led by Lord Kitchener. [1] He defeated the Sudanese Dervish forces, led by Khalifa Abdallahi ibn Muhammad, heir to the ...
- Winston Churchill
- 1899
Mit erstaunlicher Unvoreingenommenheit kritisiert er die Fehler der Engländer im Umgang mit dem unterworfenen Gegner und diskutiert die uns derzeit so brennende Frage: Woher bezieht der religiöse Fanatismus seine politischen Energien' 'The River War' (so der Originaltitel) erschien nach der Erstausgabe (1899) in mehreren vom Autor selbst ...
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In The River War, Winston Churchill recounts a critical but often overlooked episode from the days when the British Empire was at the height of its power: the operations directed by Lord Kitchener of Khartoum on the Upper Nile from 1896 to 1899, which led to England's reconquest of the Egyptian Sudan.
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2. Apr. 2002 · A classic account of the British reconquest of the Sudan in 1898, written by the future prime minister and Nobel laureate. The book covers the history, geography, and military operations of the campaign, as well as the political and social context of the region.
12. Juli 2021 · “The River War” Returns in a Masterful and Scholarly New Edition. By RONALD I. COHEN. | July 12, 2021. Winston S. Churchill, The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan, 2 vols., 1560 pages, James W. Muller, ed. St. Augustine’s Press, 2021, $150.
4.00. 763 ratings74 reviews. Here Sir Winston S. Churchill—the same man who would go on to lead the free world through its darkest hours during the second world war—tells the tale of the Anglo-Egyptian reconquest of the Sudan.
24. Jan. 2013 · First published in 1899 and revised for the 1902 edition by its author Winston Churchill, this history of the River War in Sudan vividly chronicles the military campaign that altered the...
