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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:battle
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:Sudanese_People's_Liberation_Army_(SPLA)
gptkb:Ethiopian–_Egyptian_War
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gptkbp:aftermath
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Consolidation of British rule in Sudan
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gptkbp:casualties
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British: 200
Mahdist: 1,000
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gptkbp:combatant
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gptkb:British_Empire
gptkb:Mahdist_forces
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gptkbp:commander
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gptkb:General_Sir_Herbert_Kitchener
gptkb:Abdallah_al-Taashi
Kitchener's leadership style
Abdallah's tactics
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gptkbp:community_impact
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Influenced British colonial policy in Africa
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gptkbp:cultural_impact
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Portrayed in literature and film
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gptkbp:date
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gptkb:1896
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gptkbp:diplomatic_relations
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Increased tensions with local tribes
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gptkbp:followed_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Omdurman
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gptkbp:historical_context
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Colonial expansion in Africa
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gptkbp:historical_debate
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Interpretations of British imperialism
Views on Mahdist resistance
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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Lessons in military strategy
Marked the decline of the Mahdist state
Implications for colonial studies
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Battle of Wadi Halfa
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gptkbp:involved_units
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gptkb:military_unit
gptkb:Royal_Engineers
Sudanese troops
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gptkbp:is_celebrated_in
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Military history studies
Memorials in Sudan
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gptkbp:legacy
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Foundation for future British campaigns in Sudan
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gptkbp:location
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Wadi Halfa, Sudan
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gptkbp:military_strategy
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Use of railways for troop movement
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gptkbp:military_technology
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gptkb:military_unit
Rifles
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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gptkb:Battle_of_Khartoum
Battle of the Atbara
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gptkbp:outcome
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Decisive victory for British forces
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gptkbp:part_of
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gptkb:Second_Sudanese_War
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gptkbp:preceded_by
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gptkb:Battle_of_Atbara
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gptkbp:primary_source
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Historical analyses
Military reports
Eyewitness accounts
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gptkbp:result
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British victory
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gptkbp:significance
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Strategic victory for British control in Sudan
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gptkbp:strategic_importance
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Defeat Mahdist forces
Control of the Nile Valley
Secure British interests in Egypt
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gptkbp:tactics
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Flanking maneuvers
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