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Under the Red Crescent

by Charles S. Ryan; John Sandes ...

"Under the Red Crescent" by Charles S. Ryan and John Sandes is a compelling narrative that delves into the experiences of individuals during a time of conflict. The authors weave together personal stories and historical context, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of life under the pressures of war. Through their detailed accounts, they highlight the resilience of the human spirit and the ... Read more

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"Under the Red Crescent" by Charles S. Ryan and John Sandes is a compelling narrative that delves into the experiences of individuals during a time of conflict. The authors weave together personal stories and historical context, providing readers with a vivid portrayal of life under the pressures of war. Through their detailed accounts, they highlight the resilience of the human spirit and the
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Under the Red Crescent

Enriched edition. Adventures of an English Surgeon with the Turkish Army at Plevna and Erzeroum 1877-1878

by John Sandes, Charles S. Ryan, Connor Remington ...

Under the Red Crescent offers readers a penetrating exploration into the rich tapestry of narratives shaped by the Eastern Question, as illuminated by the Ottoman Empire's influence on literature. This anthology captures a spectrum of literary styles, from densely descriptive prose immersing the reader in bygone worlds to political essays reflecting on empire dynamics. Through a curated selection ... Read more

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Under the Red Crescent offers readers a penetrating exploration into the rich tapestry of narratives shaped by the Eastern Question, as illuminated by the Ottoman Empire's influence on literature. This anthology captures a spectrum of literary styles, from densely descriptive prose immersing the reader in bygone worlds to political essays reflecting on empire dynamics. Through a curated selection
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Under the Red Crescent

Enriched edition. Adventures of an English Surgeon with the Turkish Army at Plevna and Erzeroum 1877-1878

by John Sandes, Charles S. Ryan, Arden Whitlowe ...

In 'Under the Red Crescent,' readers are invited into a tapestry of narratives and reflections that traverse the complex intersections of culture, history, and identity under the influence of the Ottoman Empire. This anthology showcases a rich range of literary styles, from evocative prose to poignant poetry, weaving together diverse perspectives that illuminate the nuanced tapestry of life in the ... Read more

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In 'Under the Red Crescent,' readers are invited into a tapestry of narratives and reflections that traverse the complex intersections of culture, history, and identity under the influence of the Ottoman Empire. This anthology showcases a rich range of literary styles, from evocative prose to poignant poetry, weaving together diverse perspectives that illuminate the nuanced tapestry of life in the
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My Early Life

by Winston S Churchill ...

A significant portion of the book covers his experiences in the Second Boer War of 1899-1902 which he had earlier described in London to Ladysmith via Pretoria (1900) and Ian Hamilton's March (1900). It also includes descriptions of other campaigns he had previously written about: The River War (1899), concerning the reconquest of Sudan, and The Story of the Malakand Field Force (1898) in today's ... Read more

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A significant portion of the book covers his experiences in the Second Boer War of 1899-1902 which he had earlier described in London to Ladysmith via Pretoria (1900) and Ian Hamilton's March (1900). It also includes descriptions of other campaigns he had previously written about: The River War (1899), concerning the reconquest of Sudan, and The Story of the Malakand Field Force (1898) in today's
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The River War

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The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan, by Winston Churchill, concerning his experiences as a British Army officer, during the Mahdist War in the Sudan. ... Read more

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The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan, by Winston Churchill, concerning his experiences as a British Army officer, during the Mahdist War in the Sudan.
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The Story of The Malakand Field Force: an Episode of Frontier War

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic, ... Read more

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The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical fiction, philosophy, science, Religion, folklore, mythology, history, literature, politics and sacred texts, in addition to Secret and esoteric subjects, such as: occult, freemasonry, alchemy, hermetic,
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A Ride to Khiva: Travels and Adventures in Central Asia

by Frederick Burnaby ...

It is 1875, the time of the 'Great Game', when the British and Russian Empires are vying for power in central Asia. Great Britain learns of Russia’s plans to annex India, the 'jewel in the crown' of the Empire. A British officer rides for Khiva, a Russian city closed to European travelers. He is on a dangerous mission, to learn if this remote and dangerous oasis is about to be used as a ... Read more

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It is 1875, the time of the 'Great Game', when the British and Russian Empires are vying for power in central Asia. Great Britain learns of Russia’s plans to annex India, the 'jewel in the crown' of the Empire. A British officer rides for Khiva, a Russian city closed to European travelers. He is on a dangerous mission, to learn if this remote and dangerous oasis is about to be used as a
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Captured at Kut, Prisoner of the Turks

The Great War Diaries of Colonel W C Spackman

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This edited diary is Colonel Bill Spackmans extraordinary personal record of his experiences as the Medical Officer of an Indian Infantry battalion during the Mesopotamian Campaign 1914 1916. In particular he describes the harrowing events of the five month siege of Kut and, after the surrender of the 10,000 strong garrison in April 1916, the hardships of the 1,000 mile forced march to Anatolia in ... Read more

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This edited diary is Colonel Bill Spackmans extraordinary personal record of his experiences as the Medical Officer of an Indian Infantry battalion during the Mesopotamian Campaign 1914 1916. In particular he describes the harrowing events of the five month siege of Kut and, after the surrender of the 10,000 strong garrison in April 1916, the hardships of the 1,000 mile forced march to Anatolia in
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A Person From England

by Fitzroy Maclean ...

First published in 1958, A Person From England tells of how the legendary cities of Turkestan - Merv, Khiva, Bokhara and Samarkand - have long exerted a romantic fascination upon Western travellers. During the last century, men of many nationalities have played what they and their contemporaries have called "The Great Game" - travelling throughout Central Asia. The author revives memories of the ... Read more

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First published in 1958, A Person From England tells of how the legendary cities of Turkestan - Merv, Khiva, Bokhara and Samarkand - have long exerted a romantic fascination upon Western travellers. During the last century, men of many nationalities have played what they and their contemporaries have called "The Great Game" - travelling throughout Central Asia. The author revives memories of the
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A Ride to Khiva

An Adventure in Central Asia

by Fred Burnaby, Barney White-Spunner, Peter Hopkirk ...

Mission Impossible – the Central Asian city of Khiva, closed to Europeans by the Russians and a possible springboard for an invasion of India. The man to undertake it – Captain Fred Burnaby, six foot four in his socks, a brilliant horseman, a crack shot and strong as an ox, with eight languages under his belt. In the winter of 1875, braving frostbite and snowdrifts and unbeknown to his army ... Read more

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Mission Impossible – the Central Asian city of Khiva, closed to Europeans by the Russians and a possible springboard for an invasion of India. The man to undertake it – Captain Fred Burnaby, six foot four in his socks, a brilliant horseman, a crack shot and strong as an ox, with eight languages under his belt. In the winter of 1875, braving frostbite and snowdrifts and unbeknown to his army
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Old Memories (Of The Indian Mutiny 1857) [Illustrated Edition]

by General Hugh Gough G.C.B. V.C. ...

[Illustrated with over one hundred maps, photos and portraits, of the battles, individuals and places involved in the Indian Mutiny]A Young Sublatern fights for his life and for glory during the Indian Mutiny, engaged at the bloody siege of Delhi and during the advance to relieve the besieged British Residence at Lucknow.General Sir Hugh Gough won his Victoria Cross while riding with the famous ... Read more

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[Illustrated with over one hundred maps, photos and portraits, of the battles, individuals and places involved in the Indian Mutiny]A Young Sublatern fights for his life and for glory during the Indian Mutiny, engaged at the bloody siege of Delhi and during the advance to relieve the besieged British Residence at Lucknow.General Sir Hugh Gough won his Victoria Cross while riding with the famous
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Prince Aage Of Denmark - A Royal Adventurer In The Foreign Legion

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Prince Aage could have lived a remarkably quiet, rich and privileged life as a hereditary prince to the throne of Denmark; however, none of these responsibilities seemed to sit well with the Prince. His thirst for action and danger were only sated by military and amorous adventures; his memoirs are concerned only with his service in the French Foreign Legion in the deserts of Morocco, where there ... Read more

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Prince Aage could have lived a remarkably quiet, rich and privileged life as a hereditary prince to the throne of Denmark; however, none of these responsibilities seemed to sit well with the Prince. His thirst for action and danger were only sated by military and amorous adventures; his memoirs are concerned only with his service in the French Foreign Legion in the deserts of Morocco, where there
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