Author: Johnston, Arthur
Synopsis:
In 'Narrative of the Operations of a Detachment in an Expedition to Candy, in the Island of Ceylon, in the Year 1804', Arthur Johnston takes readers on a thrilling journey through the treacherous landscapes of Ceylon. Through vivid descriptions and harrowing accounts, Johnston recounts the experiences of a detachment involved in a daring expedition to Candy. Along the way, he provides insightful observations on the previous campaign and the nature of Candian warfare. With its gripping narrative and intriguing insights, this book offers a captivating glimpse into the challenges and triumphs of military operations in a foreign land.
Genres: Historical non-fiction, Military history, Travelogue
Themes: War and conflict, Exploration and adventure
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