Diary of a Journey to Abyssinia, 1868: The Diary and Observation of William Simpson
The Expedition to Magdala of 1867-1868 was a memorable event in British Military history of warfare in general, and in the history of Ethiopia. Meticulously planned and executed, the campaign was a triumph for its commander, Sir Robert Napier. It was notable for the use of Elephants imported from...
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The Expedition to Magdala of 1867-1868 was a memorable event in British Military history of warfare in general, and in the history of Ethiopia. Meticulously planned and executed, the campaign was a triumph for its commander, Sir Robert Napier. It was notable for the use of Elephants imported from India, the building of a port railway and the use of breech-loading rifles, the first time they employed in War.
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Format: hardcover
ISBN:
9780972317214 (097231721X)
Publish date: January 11th 2002
Publisher: Tsehai Publishers
Pages no: 216
Edition language: English
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