The New Map of Africa a History of European Colonial, Expansion and Colonial Diplomacy (Classic Reprint)

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Excerpt from The New Map of Africa a History of European Colonial, Expansion and Colonial Diplomacy I want to express my keen appreciation of the hospitality and precious help I received during a visit to Africa in war time from H. H. Hussein Ka mil, Sultan of Egypt, General Sir Reginald Wingate, etc., governor-general Of the Sudan, Sir Henry mcmahon, k.c.i.e etc., H. M.'s High Commissioner for Egypt, General Sir John Maxwell, etc. Commanding the British Army in Egypt Hussein Rushdi Pasha, Prime Minister of Egypt Col. E. E. Bernard Pasha, Financial Secretary of the Sudan, Ronald Storrs, Esq., Oriental Secretary to the British Agency, Arakel Nubar Bey, French Secretary to H. H. The Sultan, Major G. B. Symes, Private Secretary to H. E. The governor-general of the Sudan, Gerald Delany, Esq., Renter's Manager at Cairo, J. Edgar, Esq., sometime Professor in Cape Town University and later Editor of the Johannesburg Star, and Walter Harris, Esq., of Tangier, Times Correspondent in Morocco. Mr. Edgar and Mr. Harris were good enough to submit to the imposition of lengthy questionnaires on South African and Moroccan history, in which they have played an active and important r61e. Many a glimpse into the inside history of Egypt did I get from Artin Pasha, last of the elder statesmen of Egypt, who went over with me the books of Lord Cromer, Lord Milner. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.