CHAIN OF FIRE: CAMPAIGNING IN EGYPT AND THE SUDAN , 1882-1898.
Code: E069
Price: £14.99
Catalogue(s): Franklin
Category(s): New Books, Nineteenth Century,
464pp., P.B. 2026. Charles Gordon was besieged in Khartoum, and the city became the focal point for war. It was the height of European colonialism. Injustices were administered, bloody battles fought and civilians caught in the crossfire.