LEADER 02711 am 22006733u 450 001 996207148503316 005 20221206165303.0 010 $a1-84779-546-3 010 $a1-78170-055-9 010 $a1-280-73410-8 010 $a9786610734108 010 $a1-84779-097-6 035 $a(CKB)1000000000244820 035 $a(EBL)589336 035 $a(OCoLC)70755929 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000285266 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11229464 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000285266 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10277639 035 $a(PQKB)11212751 035 $a(StDuBDS)EDZ0000086902 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL589336 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10096100 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL845679 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL5121070 035 $a(CaONFJC)MIL73410 035 $a(OCoLC)1027198452 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC589336 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000244820 100 $a20050523d2004 fy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n#---uuuuu 181 $ctxt$2rdacontent 182 $cc$2rdamedia 183 $acr$2rdacarrier 200 14$aThe Victorian soldier in Africa$b[electronic resource] /$fEdward M. Spiers 210 $aManchester ;$aNew York $cManchester University Press ;$aNew York $cDistributed exclusively in the USA by Palgrave$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (xii, 212 pages) $cmaps, plans; digital file(s) 225 1 $aStudies in imperialism 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-7190-9127-6 311 $a0-7190-6121-0 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 193-202) and index. 327 $aGeneral editor's introduction --Introduction page --1. Fighting the Asante --2. Campaigning in southern Africa --3. Battling the Boers --4. Intervention in Egypt -- 5. Engaging the Mahdists -- 6. The Gordon relief expedition --7. Trekking through Bechuanaland --8. Reconquering the Sudan -- 9. Re-engaging the Boers --Epilogue --Bibliography --Index. 330 $aThis book re-examines the campaign experience of British soldiers in Africa during the period 1874-1902. It uses using a range of sources, such as letters and diaries, to allow soldiers to 'speak form themselves' about their experience of colonial 410 0$aStudies in imperialism (Manchester, England) 606 $aSoldiers$zAfrica 607 $aGreat Britain$xHistory 607 $aAfrica$xHistory, Military$y19th century 615 0$aSoldiers 676 $a355'.00941'09034 700 $aSpiers$b Edward M$0800976 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996207148503316 996 $aVictorian soldier in Africa$91802334 997 $aUNISA