From Bavaria to Bokhara to Isle Brewers: the extra-ordinary life and times of DR the Revd Joseph Wolff, DD
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Joseph Wolff is known for his Stoddart and Conolly rescue mission from 1843 to 1845. The article talks about his childhood and youth and also about his three major missionary journeys before his famous rescue mission and his final years at Isle Brewers.
Publication Name: Asian Affairs
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0306-8374
Year: 2007
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Sir Wilfred Thesiger KBE DSO
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Sir Wilfred Thesiger had served in the Sudan Political Service and established a fast reputation for exceptional toughness and bravery. The various contributions he made in the war from 1935 to 1940 are discussed by various writers.
Publication Name: Asian Affairs
Subject: Ethnic, cultural, racial issues/studies
ISSN: 0306-8374
Year: 2004
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