The River War

Autori

• Winston S. Churchill

Parametri

• 316 pagine
• 12 ore di lettura

• Politica
• Saggistica
• Scienze politiche & Politica
• Storia
• Storia Militare

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The narrative focuses on Winston Churchill's early military experiences, specifically detailing the British conquest of Sudan under Lord Kitchener's command. It highlights the conflict against Muhammad Ahmad, who aimed to expel non-Muslims from Egypt in preparation for the Mahdi's return. This account not only showcases Churchill's literary prowess, which later earned him the Nobel Prize, but also provides insight into a significant historical clash between colonial forces and Islamic Jihadists.

Lingua: Inglese

Pubblicato: 2008

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