British Campaigns In Africa And The Pacific, 1914-1918 (1919)

British Campaigns in Africa and the Pacific, 1914-1918 is a historical account of the British military campaigns fought in Africa and the Pacific during World War I. The book was written by Edmund Dane, a British journalist and author who covered the war as a correspondent for the Daily Mail.The book is divided into two parts. The first part covers the campaigns fought in Africa, including the East African Campaign, the South African Campaign, and the West African Campaign. Dane provides detailed descriptions of the battles, the strategies employed by the British forces, and the challenges they faced in fighting against the German colonial forces.The second part of the book covers the campaigns fought in the Pacific, including the capture of German Samoa, the Siege of Tsingtao in China, and the Australian and New Zealand campaigns in the Middle East. Dane provides a comprehensive account of the battles, the tactics used by the British forces, and the impact of the campaigns on the war effort.Throughout the book, Dane provides insights into the political and military strategies of the British Empire during the war. He also highlights the contributions of the colonial troops from Africa, Asia, and the Pacific to the war effort.Overall, British Campaigns in Africa and the Pacific, 1914-1918 is a valuable historical resource for anyone interested in the military history of World War I and the role of the British Empire in the conflict.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.