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Old 3rd November 2022, 11:55 PM   #1
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Interesting photo Jim. I note he is leaning on a Martini Henry rifle...captured from the Brits??
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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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Old 4th November 2022, 01:26 AM   #2
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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".
Thanks for the clarification Jim
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