The Afghan War Of 1879-80
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ISBN10: 1163128899
ISBN13: 9781163128893
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 586
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163128893
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 586
Weight: 1.70
Height: 1.19 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Afghan War of 1879-80 is a historical book written by Howard Hensman. The book provides a detailed account of the Second Anglo-Afghan War, which took place between 1879 and 1880. The author has used primary sources and official records to present a comprehensive and unbiased narrative of the war.The book begins with an overview of the political and social conditions in Afghanistan before the war. It then goes on to describe the events that led to the conflict, including the British invasion of Afghanistan and the subsequent rebellion by Afghan tribes.Hensman provides a detailed account of the major battles and skirmishes that took place during the war, including the Siege of Sherpur and the Battle of Maiwand. He also examines the strategies and tactics used by both sides and analyzes the reasons behind their successes and failures.The book also explores the impact of the war on the people of Afghanistan and the British Empire. It discusses the political and social aftermath of the conflict and its long-term effects on the region.Overall, The Afghan War of 1879-80 is a well-researched and informative book that provides a comprehensive account of one of the most significant conflicts in the history of Afghanistan and the British Empire.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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