"French on the Nile in 1898 Dervish and British" Topic
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DisasterWargamer  | 20 Jul 2026 1:51 p.m. PST |
Interest diversion for your British and Dervish troops In 1898 a small expedition of French with ships going up the Nile ran into about 1,000 Dervish. Shortly after the British showed up recommending the French leave.
Throw in the Dreyfus Affair for some background – some interesting scenarios link link (includes a map of the garrison)
Discussed before on TMP in 2014 TMP link |
| GurKhan | 20 Jul 2026 3:59 p.m. PST |
Hah! I remember the Fashoda Incident from my A level history, about 1972. And have not thought about it since… |
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reveals a long-lost Martian tripod.
