Publisher's Synopsis
This book unveils the untold power struggle between the Ottoman and British Empires for control of the Red Sea and Sudan from 1821 to 1914. This gripping account reveals how political intrigue, military strategies, and economic ambitions shaped the region's future. From Ottoman rule to the rise of British dominance, the book explores the manoeuvring between these imperial powers to secure vital territories, forever altering Sudan's history. Offering fresh insights into the profound impact of Turkish and British influence- from Ottoman legal frameworks, religious and military legacy to British reshaping of Sudan's borders and economy-this book is an essential read for historians and enthusiasts eager to understand the forces that defined Sudan's modern era. Ideal for those passionate about geopolitics, history, and imperial rivalry, this is a story of ambition and power that continues to echo in the present.
