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Was Churchill an Islamophobic racist who should be stripped of his honours?

(I wrote this two days ago, so you may have seen the story in the press by now)

The River War: An Historical Account of the Reconquest of the Soudan is an 1899 book by Winston Churchill, concerning his experiences as a British Army officer, during the Mahdist War in Sudan.

In the first (2-volume) […]