Empire on the Nile
Subtitle: The Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 18981934
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Published: February 27, 1987
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 542
ISBN-13: 9780521308786
Subjects: POLITICS & GOVERNMENT; 20th century; c 1800 to c 1900; East Africa - History; History: World; Sudan; History / Modern / 20th Century; History; 1899-1956
First sentence: At ten o'clock on the morning of Sunday, 4 September 1898, in the ruins of the governor-general's palace at Khartoum, a ceremony was held, Sir Herbert Kitchener, conqueror of the Sudan, presiding.