The dark defile, Britain's catastrophic invasion of Afghanistan, 1838-1842, Diana Preston
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The dark defile, Britain's catastrophic invasion of Afghanistan, 1838-1842, Diana Preston
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eng
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Includes bibliographical references and index
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illustrationsmaps
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index present
Literary Form
non fiction
Main title
The dark defile
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bibliography
Oclc number
732847949
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Diana Preston
Sub title
Britain's catastrophic invasion of Afghanistan, 1838-1842
Summary
An account of the mid-nineteenth-century war in Afghanistan documents how the British government sought to protect regional interests by attempting to install a puppet ruler only to be defeated by united Afghanistan tribes
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- Afghanistan -- History -- British Intervention, 1839-1842
- History
- Military history
- British
- 1800-1899
- Afghanistan -- History -- British Intervention, 1838-1842
- British -- Afghanistan -- History -- 19th century
- Afghanistan -- History, Military -- 19th century
- Afghanistan
- British Intervention (Afghanistan : 1838-1842)
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- Afghanistan -- History -- British Intervention, 1839-1842
- History
- Military history
- British
- 1800-1899
- Afghanistan -- History -- British Intervention, 1838-1842
- British -- Afghanistan -- History -- 19th century
- Afghanistan -- History, Military -- 19th century
- Afghanistan
- British Intervention (Afghanistan : 1838-1842)
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