The Sirdar and the Khalifa : Kitchener's reconquest of Sudan, 1896-98 /

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Author / Creator:Simner, Mark, author.
Imprint:[Stroud?] : Fonthill Media, 2017.
Description:240 pages, 32 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, portraits ; 24 cm
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11365822
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ISBN:9781781555880
1781555885
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • Maps
  • Glossary
  • Chronology
  • Introduction
  • 1. The Rise of the Mahdi
  • 2. The Death of General Gordon
  • 3. The Long Road to War
  • 4. The Sirdar and the Anglo-Egyptian Army
  • 5. The Khalifa and the Ansar
  • 6. The Dongola Campaign
  • 7. The Campaign Extended
  • 8. The Battle of Atbara
  • 9. The March to Omdurman
  • 10. The Battle of Omdurman: The First Attack
  • 11. The Battle of Omdurman: Charge of the 21st Lancers
  • 12. The Battle of Omdurman: MacDonald's Saving Action
  • 13. The Fall of Omdurman
  • 14. The Fashoda Incident
  • 15. The Pursuit and Death of the Khalifa
  • 16. Aftermath and Legacy
  • Appendix A. Anglo-Egyptian Orders of Battle
  • Appendix B. Ansar Orders of Battle
  • Appendix C. Casualty Statistics
  • Appendix D. Victoria Cross Citations
  • Bibliography
  • Index