Fire and Sword in the Sudan

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Set against the backdrop of the Sudanese conflict from 1879 to 1895, this personal narrative recounts the author's experiences fighting and serving alongside the dervishes. The book offers a vivid depiction of the challenges faced during this tumultuous period, providing insights into both the military engagements and the cultural context of the time. This fourth edition remains faithful to the original 1896 publication, preserving its historical significance and firsthand accounts of the era's struggles.