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THE RIVER WAR
REX KEATING describes a visit he made last year to the Sudan, where he found many traces of the Mahdieh rebellion which resulted in 1885 in the murder of General Gordon in Khartoum, and ended thirteen years later with the defeat of the Dervish armies by Kitchener at Omdurman.
Produced by Harold Rogers

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Source: Radio Times

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