The River War

Winston Churchill was Prime Minister of England during some of the mostimportant moments in history. In 1953 Churchill won the Nobel Prize inLiterature. While s... » 

Winston Churchill was Prime Minister of England during some of the mostimportant moments in history. In 1953 Churchill won the Nobel Prize inLiterature. While still an officer in the British army Winston Churchill wrotethis account of the conquest in the Sudan. Lord Kitchener led the Britishforces and Muhammad Ahmad led the Islamic Jihadists. Ahmad wanted to conquerEgypt and drive the nonMuslim infidels out so that things would be ready forthe second coming of Mahdi. «