The Anglo-Afghan Wars 1839-1919

During the 19th century Britain entered into three brutal wars with Afghanistan, each one saw the British trying and failing to gain control of a warlike and impenetrable territory. This book reveals the history of these Anglo-Afghan wars, the imperial power struggles that led to conflict and the torturous experiences of the men on the ground.

• | By (Author): Gregory Fremont-Barnes
• | Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
• | Publication Date: Nov 10, 2009
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 96 pages
• | Language: English
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 1846034469
• | ISBN-13: 9781846034466