The Sudan Campaigns 1881-98 by Robert Wilkinson-Latham

The Sudan Campaigns 1881-98

Osprey Men at Arms #59

Robert Wilkinson-Latham with Michael Roffe (Illustrator)

50 pages first pub 1976 (editions)

nonfiction history informative slow-paced
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In the Sudan in 1881 an obscure son of a carpenter pronounced himself the 'Mahdi' or 'Guided One of the Prophet', the long-expected Messiah of the Islamic faith. His influence was so strong that Egypt (co-ruled by Britain and France) was plunged i...

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