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The first, two-volume, edition includes accounts of Churchill's own experiences as a British Army officer during the war, and his views on its conduct. The River War was Churchill's second published book after The Story of the Malakand Field Force, and originally filled two volumes with over 1,000 pages in 1899.
- Winston Churchill
- 1899
Sep 8, 2022 · Hardcover – September 8, 2022. by Winston Spencer Churchill (Author) 5.0 6 ratings. See all formats and editions. The complete and unabridged First Edition of Winston Churchill's enthralling history of the 1896-1899 reconquest of the Sudan by Lord Alfred Kitchener, which saw the destruction of the Dervish Empire, those fanatical followers of ...
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May 5, 2014 · Volume 1 1899 First Edition The River War and Reconquest of the Soudan : Sir Winston Churchill : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Sir Winston Churchill. Publication date. 1899. Usage. Public Domain Mark 1.0. Topics. Churchill, River War, Soudan, Kitchener, Mahdi, Dervish, Omdurman, Blue Nile, White Nile. Collection.
Dec 31, 2014 · The river war : an historical account of the reconquest of the Soudan : Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965 : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive. by. Churchill, Winston, 1874-1965; Rhodes, Francis William. Publication date. 1902. Topics. Sudan -- History. Publisher. London ; New York : Longmans, Green and Co. Collection.
London: Longmans, Green, and Co., 1899. First edition, first printing. Hardcover. This is the first edition, first printing, of Churchill's second published work, the lengthiest from his time as an itinerant cavalry officer and war correspondent during the waning days of Queen Victoria’s reign.
The complete and unabridged First Edition of Winston Churchill's enthralling history of the 1896-1899 reconquest of the Sudan by Lord Alfred Kitchener, which saw the destruction of the Dervish Empire, those fanatical followers of the "Mahdi"- the Islamist leader responsible for the 1885 siege of Khartoum and death of the famous British General ...
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This is the first one-volume edition of Churchill's second book, The River War, originally published as a two-volume edition in 1899. In 1902 Churchill by then a new member of Parliament revised and abridged his text, adding a new Preface and excising much of the criticism of Kitchener for political reasons.
