Edition |
[First American edition]. |
Description |
237 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
Bibliography |
Bibliography: pages 234-235. |
Contents |
Prologue -- The years of preparation -- The grand advance -- The final march -- "There will be a battle" -- The day of the gunboats -- The eve of battle -- The assault on El Egeiga -- "A close shave for the camel corps" -- The charge of the 21st Lancers -- Macdonald's brigade stands firm -- The the walls of the citadel -- Flight of a demi-god -- "Surely now he is avenged". |
Subject |
Omdurman, Battle of, Omdurman, Sudan, 1898.
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ISBN |
0394489365 |
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