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Onwards to Omdurman

- The Anglo-Egyptian Campaign to Reconquer the Sudan, 1896-1898

About Onwards to Omdurman

Following a two-year campaign that employed the latest Victorian technology, General Kitchener's Anglo-Egyptian army crushed the Mahdist Sudanese at the battle of Omdurman on 2 September 1898. Thus, Britain ended the Islamic government of the Khalifa Abdallahi, gained control of the Nile Valley, and avenged the death of General Gordon in 1885.

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  • Language:
  • English
  • ISBN:
  • 9781915070517
  • Binding:
  • Paperback
  • Pages:
  • 170
  • Published:
  • November 8, 2022
  • Dimensions:
  • 248x179x12 mm.
  • Weight:
  • 372 g.
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Description of Onwards to Omdurman

Following a two-year campaign that employed the latest Victorian technology, General Kitchener's Anglo-Egyptian army crushed the Mahdist Sudanese at the battle of Omdurman on 2 September 1898. Thus, Britain ended the Islamic government of the Khalifa Abdallahi, gained control of the Nile Valley, and avenged the death of General Gordon in 1885.

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