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Old 3rd November 2022, 11:55 PM   #19
Jim McDougall
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Originally Posted by kahnjar1 View Post
Interesting photo Jim. I note he is leaning on a Martini Henry rifle...captured from the Brits??
Stu
Thanks Stu,
Actually he was working diplomatically with Gordon and the British, so he had access to British arms. Interesting story by him in his "Fire and Sword in the Sudan".
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