September 2, 1898 (July 17), the Reform Movement, the Battle of Omdurman outbreak.



In September 1898, the Battle of Omdurman outbreak. (History cn) British and Egyptian army (8200 British troops, 17,600 Aijun) relying fortifications, and play the power of the machine gun, defeated 52,000 Sudanese Mahdi Army. Mahdi Army nearly ten thousand people killed, 13,000 wounded, captured five thousand British and Egypt army only killed 48 people. the
Review: sophisticated weapons, the British accounted for the absolute advantage, Maybe this is the reality version behind beaten.