9780260147141 - a full and authentic diary of the ashanti expedition (classic reprint) von thomas, joseph hammond (3 Ergebnisse)

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Paperback. Zustand: New. Print on Demand. This book chronicles the experiences of a British soldier during the Ashanti Expedition of 1873-74. Through the author's detailed diary entries, readers are transported to the heart of this historical campaign, witnessing firsthand the challenges and triumphs faced by the British forces…as they marched from Cape Coast Castle to Coomassie, the Ashanti capital. The narrative offers a glimpse into the realities of colonial warfare in the late 19th century, highlighting the harsh conditions, logistical difficulties, and fierce resistance encountered by the expedition. The author's personal account reveals the human cost of war, both in terms of physical casualties and the psychological toll it takes on soldiers. Beyond the historical context, the book explores themes of courage, resilience, and the complexities of cross-cultural encounters. The author's observations of the Ashanti people and their customs provide insights into a different way of life, challenging preconceived notions and fostering a deeper understanding of the cultural divide. Ultimately, this book serves as a testament to the human spirit in the face of adversity, offering valuable lessons on the enduring impact of war and the importance of cultural sensitivity. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item.