Slatin, Rudolf Carl, Freiherr von 1857-1932 creator Bettex, Gustave 1868-1921 text utu 2016 monographic fr 1 online resource : multiple file formats "Fer et feu au Soudan, vol. 1" by Freiherr von Rudolf Carl Slatin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work recounts the author's experiences and observations during his time as a governor and military officer in Sudan, specifically during the tumultuous period surrounding the Mahdist uprising. It offers insights into the political, social, and military dynamics of Sudan during a time of conflict and change. The opening of the work begins with Slatin's introduction, detailing his early travels to Sudan, his relationships with notable individuals such as Gordon Pacha, and his reflections on the injustices and corruption in the region. Slatin describes various aspects of governance and the sociopolitical landscape he encountered, including his role in managing the challenges posed by local tribes and leaders. The narrative provides a backdrop for the unfolding insurrection led by figures like Soliman Zobeir, placing Slatin at the center of these historical events as he recounts not only his personal struggles but also the larger conflicts that shaped Sudan during this era. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Release date is 2016-06-15 Produced by Giovanni Fini, Clarity and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries) Original publication data not identified Sudan -- History -- 1881-1899 Slatin, Rudolf Carl, Freiherr von, 1857-1932 Soldiers -- Sudan -- Biography Colonial administrators -- Sudan -- Biography Austrians -- Sudan -- Biography Mahdism DT Original publication data not identified https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52331 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52331 UtSlPG 260607 20260610134215.0 52331