Battle for the Bundu. The First World War in East Africa
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Published by Purnell [&] Macdonald & Jane's, 1974, hardcover, illustrated, index, 351 pages, condition: very good.
Led by Colonel von Lettow-Vorbeck, his handful of Askaris superbly engaged the nearly 250 000 Allied troops for four years. They outsmarted Jan Smuts and even Meinertzhagen who was the organizer of the effecient British intelligent service was no match for the quick-moving enemy. Map as end papers. A couple of b&w photographs. Some thumbing. 353 Pages. 1st edition. Condition: Good. Dust jacket: Fair. Edge-wear to extremities. Some open and closed tears to top edge. Toning and some creasing. Binding: Hardcover. Some mild edge-wear.
Charles Miller (19181986) was an American author of history books on East Africa such as The Lunatic Express, An Entertainment in Imperialism (1971) and Battle for the Bundu, The First World War in East Africa (1974)..