Colonel Gordon in Central Africa, 1874 – 1879

Colonel Gordon in Central Africa, 1874–1879 offers a compelling account of Charles George Gordon's five-year mission in Central Africa, documenting his efforts to govern the Equatorial Provinces of the Egyptian Sudan. Edited by George Birkbeck Norman Hill, the book provides both Gordon's firsthand reports and reflective commentary on the challenges he faced during one of the most complex assignments of his career. Gordon, already a celebrated military leader known as "Chinese Gordon" for his rol