The Chiwaya War: Malawians in the First World War

ISBN-13: 9780367306304 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 296 str.

Melvin E. Page

Opis

This book focuses on the great War's effect on Africa in general and Malawi in particular. It describes the outbreak of the war, the recruitment of soldiers, the drafting of porters, the conditions of military life, the conditions on the home front, and the war's end.

Spis treści

Preface -- The Great Conflagration -- A War of Thangata -- The Machona Cohorts -- The Hungry War -- A Time of Fire -- Not A Complete Peace -- A Shame to People's Souls -- Fighting for the World -- On Sources and Method

O autorze

Melvin E. Page