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1) I thought Winston Churchill LIKED Dervishes in a fanatical frenzy– made it easy to cut 23,000 of them down at Omdurman with Maxim guns
and artillery. With a cost of only 47 British dead, 382 wounded.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_Omdurman#Aftermath
2) Of course the hollow point bullet — made at arsenal Dum Dum — helped.
3) Later, of course, Winston realized it was more efficient to simply drag Americans into the fray with claptrap and offer to hold our jackets while we did the heavy lifting of defending the Empire.
And we have been the military arm of the Old British Empire, in particular, since World War I.