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The narrative delves into the strategic preparations of Egyptian forces as they advance towards Khartoum, highlighting their logistical support and military dominance along the river. The fall of Dongola triggers panic in Omdurman, leading many to flee as the Khalifa's authority appears to wane. Abdullah, initially shaken, eventually addresses his followers, downplaying losses and reinforcing his control despite the turmoil. The tension between the advancing forces and the Khalifa's dwindling power sets the stage for an imminent conflict, capturing the historical context of this pivotal moment.
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The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan, Winston Churchill
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- 2013
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- Title
- The River War An Account of the Reconquest of the Sudan
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Winston Churchill
- Publisher
- Books LLC, Reference Series
- Released
- 2013
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 124
- ISBN13
- 9781153719353
- Category
- History
- Description
- The narrative delves into the strategic preparations of Egyptian forces as they advance towards Khartoum, highlighting their logistical support and military dominance along the river. The fall of Dongola triggers panic in Omdurman, leading many to flee as the Khalifa's authority appears to wane. Abdullah, initially shaken, eventually addresses his followers, downplaying losses and reinforcing his control despite the turmoil. The tension between the advancing forces and the Khalifa's dwindling power sets the stage for an imminent conflict, capturing the historical context of this pivotal moment.