Khartoum Campaign, 1898; or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan

In "Khartoum Campaign, 1898; or the Re-Conquest of the Soudan," Bennet Burleigh captures the tumultuous events surrounding the British military expedition to reclaim Sudan from Mahdist forces. Written in the late 19th century, Burleigh's narrative adopts a journalistic style infused with gripping firsthand accounts, vividly depicting the harsh realities of war and the fervor of imperial ambition. ...