The Sirdar and the Khalifa Kitchener's Re-Conquest of the Sudan, 1896-98 |
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| Author:
| Simner, Mark |
| ISBN: | 978-1-78155-588-0 |
| Publication Date: | Jul 2017 |
| Publisher: | Fonthill Media
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| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $66.99 |
Book Description:
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Perhaps one of the most dramatic events of the late Victorian period was the death of General Charles 'Chinese' Gordon at the hands of the Mahdi's fanatical warriors as they finally broke their way into the Sudanese city of Khartoum. The story is well known, recounted in numerous books and celebrated in the film 'Khartoum' starring Charlton ......
Perhaps one of the most dramatic events of the late Victorian period was the death of General Charles 'Chinese' Gordon at the hands of the Mahdi's fanatical warriors as they finally broke their way into the Sudanese city of Khartoum. The story is well known, recounted in numerous books and celebrated in the film 'Khartoum' starring Charlton ......