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In The River War, Winston Churchill recounts the operations directed by Lord Kitchener of Khartoum on the Upper Nile from 1896 to 1899 that led to England's reconquest of the Egyptian Sudan. Churchill was present at the decisive battle of Omdurman, and he wrote this book while he was still a young cavalry officer
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Churchill -- long before his political career leading the free world against Germany in World War II -- wrangled his way into Kitchener's campaign up the Nile. He recounts the rise of the Mahdi, the defeat of Gordon at Khartoum, and the use of "scientific warfare"-- a combination of telegraph, railroad, armored steamboats, and the new Maxim Gun, combined with the discipline of the British Army ...
In 'The River War,' Winston Churchill provides a detailed account of the British campaign in the Sudan as part of the larger Mahdist War. This historical narrative, penned by Churchill with the meticulous detail of a military historian and the flair of a seasoned storyteller, addresses the complexity of imperial geopolitics in the late 19th century.
31 de dic. de 2014 · "First printed, 2 vols. 8vo. October 1899: reprinted January 1900; June 1900; New and revised edition... 1902." Includes index Appendices: A. Composition of the staff during the river war.--B. Text of the Soudan agreement of the 19th of January 1899, and of the declaration of the 21st of March 1899
THE RIVER WAR An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan. What We Have » [1899] (Cohen A2) (Woods A2) Arguably the most aesthetically beautiful of Churchill’s original trade editions, The River War is a brilliant history of British involvement in the Sudan and the campaign for its reconquest: arresting, insightful, with tremendous narrative and descriptive power.
River War 2V. Historical Account of Reconquest of Soudan. by Winston S. Churchill. Edited by James W. Muller. Preface by Lady Soames. 1560 Pages, 6.00 x 9.00 x 4.50 in. Hardcover. 9781587317002. Published: April 2021.
