Three years of war in East Africa

Three years of war in East AfricaIn accomplishing the conquest of German East Africa, many columns were...
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Author: Buchanan, Angus,1886-1954
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Language: English
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Three years of war in East Africa

Three years of war in East Africa

€6,27

Three years of war in East Africa

€6,27
Author: Buchanan, Angus,1886-1954
Format: eBook
Language: English

Three years of war in East Africa

In accomplishing the conquest of German East Africa, many columns were put in the field. Those had their starting-points from the British East Africa frontier in the neighbourhood of Kilimanjaro Mountain, from Lake Victoria Nyanza, from the Belgian Congo, from Rhodesia, and latterly from the East Africa coast. To cover wide fronts of great extent of country, the forces from each of those bases advanced in their particular area in two, three, or more columns. This narrative deals directly with the operations of a single column, but, as operations throughout the columns were similar, it may be found, in part, to be generally descriptive of much that was experienced by all columns. On actual operations in German East Africanot including the operations on the frontier during 1915, nor the countless distances covered on patrolour unit marched some 850 miles with the column, in the following stages: Kilimanjaro area, 194 miles; to the Central Railway, 335 miles; Morogoro-Rufiji area, 260 miles; and Lindi area (to date of my departure), 61 miles. Those distances are not[xix] direct to their objective as the crow flies, for they had often a zigzag course, and sometimes even doubled back to a fresh starting-point. It has been my endeavour to include every detail of experience, and, in doing so, I trust that at some points I have not laid too much stress on the hardships of the campaign. They were all in the days work, and were taken as such, no matter how irksome they were. Of them General Smuts, in a dispatch of 27th October, 1916, said: ......Buy Now (To Read More)

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Ebook Number: 68854
Author: Buchanan, Angus
Release Date: Aug 27, 2022
Format: eBook
Language: English
Publisher: John Murray
Publication Date: 1920
Publisher Country: United Kingdom

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