The Expedition to Borneo of H.M.S. Dido: the Royal Navy, Rajah Brooke and the Malay Pirates & Dyak Head-Hunters 1843-Two Volumes in 1 Special Edition
by Henry Keppel
Henry Keppel recounts the Royal Navy's 1840s campaign in Borneo alongside Rajah Brooke, documenting anti-piracy operations against Malay and Dyak forces.
About This Book
This volume presents the official record of HMS Dido's expedition along the Borneo coast in the mid-nineteenth century.
It details the collaboration between the Royal Navy and Rajah Brooke in actions against Malay pirates and Dyak communities.
The narrative covers naval tactics, regional politics, and the challenges of riverine warfare in Southeast Asia.
Originally published in two volumes, this special edition combines both into a single reference work.
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