
Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt Being a Personal Narrative of Events
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Authors:
- Blunt, Wilfrid Scawen
1840 - 1922
About this book
In the tumultuous era of colonial expansion, "Secret History of the English Occupation of Egypt: Being a Personal Narrative of Events" by Wilfrid Scawen Blunt unveils the complex political landscape of Egypt under British rule. Blunt, an eyewitness to the events, intricately details the tensions surrounding Khedive Ismaïl's reign and the implications of foreign intervention. This compelling narrative offers unique insights into the socio-political dynamics of the time, emphasizing the clash between imperial ambitions and local governance. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this document serves as a vital resource for understanding the nuances of colonialism and its lasting effects. Engage with Blunt’s firsthand account to explore the intricate tapestry of power, resistance, and identity in a pivotal chapter of history.
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