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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.
- Winston Churchill
- 1899
2 de abr. de 2002 · All who journey on the Nile, whether in commerce or war, will pay their tribute of respect and gratitude; for the great river has befriended all races and every age. Through all the centuries it has performed the annual miracle of its flood.
An army that advanced overland with an enemy-controlled river on its flank was in perpetual, crippling danger of surprise attack from the rear. The rivers were also vital arteries for the Confederate economy, although lines of trade and communication were easily severed by patrolling enemy gunboats.
15 de feb. de 2015 · The River War-An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan is a classic military history text by Winston Churchill.
'The River War,' an account of the British's imperial military campaign in the Sudan and the Battle of Omdurman, is particularly notable for its detailed analysis...
The River War. Winston Churchill. Wildside Press, 2002 - History - 292 pages. This isn't just an account of the battles and the politics; it's the story of the destiny of the people of the...
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.
