Plate Section

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. CONTENTS v
3. List of Maps and Plates vii
4. Plate Section viii
5. Introduction 1
6. Part I Black Ivory, White Nile
7. 1 Heart of Darkness 9
8. 2 The Mountains of the Moon 31
9. 3 A Ruckle of Bones 56
10. Part II Star and Crescent
11. 4 Baker Pasha 83
12. 5 Gordon Pasha 105
13. 6 Egypt for the Egyptians? 133
14. 7 All Sir Garnet 154
15. Part III The Black Flag
16. 8 A Muslim Prophet 185
17. 9 A Christian Mystic 211
18. 10 A Modern Crusader 247
19. Part IV The Spectre of Jihad
20. 11 An Islamic Caliphate 289
21. 12 Omdurman 306
22. 13 A ‘Mad Mullah’ 335
23. 14 The Kaiser’s War 359
24. Conclusion 385
25. Timeline 390
26. Notes 399
27. Bibliography 413
28. Index 418