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The Afghan War Of 1879-80

The Afghan War Of 1879-80

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Armed ForcesWeaponry & VehiclesWorld War II

ISBN10: 1430447834
ISBN13: 9781430447832
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Jan 17 2007
Pages: 584
Weight: 1.86
Height: 1.30 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Afghan War of 1879-80 is a historical book written by Howard Hensman that provides a comprehensive account of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. The book discusses the causes and events that led to the war, including the British government's desire to expand their empire and control the strategic region of Afghanistan. It also delves into the military tactics used by both sides, the key battles fought, and the impact of the war on the people of Afghanistan and British India.Hensman's book provides a detailed analysis of the political and military factors that shaped the war, including the complex relationships between the various Afghan tribes and the British forces. He also explores the role of key figures such as the Afghan leader, Sher Ali Khan, and the British military commanders, General Roberts and General Stewart.The book draws on a range of primary sources, including official government documents, military reports, and personal diaries and letters, to provide a nuanced and detailed account of the war. It also includes maps and illustrations to help readers understand the geography and terrain of the conflict.Overall, The Afghan War of 1879-80 is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of British imperialism, military history, and the complex relationship between Afghanistan and the West.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.

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