Zula picture: Britishempire.co.uk
The March to Magdala 1868:
An account of one of the most expensive British military
expedition against Emperor Tedros. The Bademe War was described by the western media
as the war for honour, but the British carried out wars for the sake of honour,
too. The march to Magdala was to save the honor of the British Empire and
intended to release the British Counsil, other British and western hostages
hold by the King. The account was
written by the war correspondent, of the British Newspaper, “Standard”, G.A. Henty. It was during this period the first rail was
laid in Eritrea to transport heavy
equipment. About
You can access the 475 book below:
https://archive.org/details/marchtomagdala00hentgoog
The British Expedition to Abyssinia: 1869, a 348 book can be assessed here:
https://ia800207.us.archive.org/9/items/britishexpeditio00hozirich/britishexpeditio00hozirich.pdf
The British Expedition to Abyssinia: 1869, a 348 book can be assessed here:
https://ia800207.us.archive.org/9/items/britishexpeditio00hozirich/britishexpeditio00hozirich.pdf
Through the wars in the Middle East that includes the Arab
Spring we have come to recognize, a number of war correspondents who have left
deep impressions on us; but how did the war correspondents fare during the
1800s?
Though the article is about how war correspondents in the
1800 fared with a focus on the British Campaign against Tedros, it presents
details about the expedition.
This is also the Abyssinian adventure summary:
This presents, historic images from Zula, Senafe, Addigrat,
Magdala and others (during the expedition)
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