The Desert March to Relieve Gordon: the Nile Expedition 1884-5-Too Late for Gordon and Khartoum: a Newspaper Correspondent's Experiences of the Nile E

by Alexander MacDonald, Bennet Burleigh, Alexander MacDonald

Book Overview

Two special correspondents during the war in the Sudan

The profession of war correspondent has always been a perilous one. Fortunately for students of the military history of the early Victorian era, journalists were prepared to travel to inhospitable lands to tramp alongside the troops in order to report momentous events, campaigns and battles. Their well-crafted reports combined sharp observation, with a keen intellect and understanding...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1782823905
• ISBN13: 9781782823902
• Release Date: November 2014
• Publisher: Leonaur Ltd
• Length: 300 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 5.5" x 8.5"