Canada in Sudan: War Without Borders

by Peter Pigott

An ancient Arab proverb states, "When Allah made the Sudan, he laughed." Had he known the country's future, he would have done better to cry. To most of the world, Sudan means Darfur and the tragedy of atrocities and ethnic cleansing that has occurred there. Canada's first involvement in Sudan was in 1884, when Canadian voyageurs were recruited to help rescue General Gordon, who was besieged in Khartoum by the Mahdi. Canada in Sudan introduces...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1550028499
• ISBN13: 9781550028492
• Release Date: February 2009
• Publisher: Dundurn Press
• Length: 272 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 6.3" x 9.0"