Omdurman

The death of General Gordon in Khartoum at the hand of the Dervishes is one of the most celebrated events in the history of the 19th century. Equally dramatic, but perhaps less well-known, is the extraordinary battle 14 years later in which Kitchener avenged the murder of Gordon at Omdurman.

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Some books that may interest you

Objective Saint-Lo By: Georges Bernage	Fight, Dig and Live By: General Sir George Cooper GCB, MC, DL	Seafarers' Voices 1: Galley Slave By: Jean Marteilhe
The Last of the Cockleshell Heroes By: Bill Sparks	Noble Volunteers By: Don N Hagist	The Curling Letters of the Zulu War By: Brian Best, Adrian Greaves
The Waterloo Archive: Volume II By: Gareth Glover	Back Bearings By: Group Captain Eric Cropper	Wellington and the Siege of San Sebastian, 1813 By: Bruce Collins