02496cam a22003733u 4500 52332 UtSlPG 20260610134215.0 m cr n 260607r2016||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG fr iso639-1 DT Slatin, Rudolf Carl, Freiherr von, 1857-1932 Fer et feu au Soudan, vol. 2 of 2 Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2016 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier 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) "Fer et feu au Soudan" by Freiherr von Rudolf Carl Slatin is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This work delves into the events surrounding the Mahdist War and the conflicts in Sudan during a turbulent period of colonial military campaigns and internal revolts. The narrative offers perspectives on key figures such as the Mahdi, as well as insights into the complexities of tribal alliances and the impact of European colonialism on the region. The opening of the book sets the stage for the siege of Khartoum and the rise of the Mahdist forces, introducing the significant characters and events that shaped this historical conflict. It details the arrival of Gordon Pasha, the proclamation made by the Mahdi, and the subsequent military skirmishes, emphasizing the growing unrest within Sudan and the challenges faced by both the Egyptian government and the local tribes. The narrative provides a vivid portrayal of the social dynamics and tensions during this critical time, alongside an exploration of Slatin's own experiences and captivity during the upheaval. (This is an automatically generated summary.) 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 Bettex, Gustave, 1868-1921 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/52332 93166 93166