Anglo-Afghan Wars 1839 1919

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During the 19th and early 20th 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.

The first two wars (1839–42 and 1878–81) were wars of the Great Game; the British Empire''s attempts to combat growing Russian influence near India''s borders. The third, fought in 1919, was an Afghan-de...
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During the 19th and early 20th 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.

The first two wars (1839–42 and 1878–81) were wars of the Great Game; the British Empire''s attempts to combat growing Russian influence near India''s borders. The third, fought in 1919, was an Afghan-de...
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  • Formats: epub
  • ISBN: 9781472810083
  • Publication Date: 6 Jun 2014
  • Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing
  • Product language: English
  • Drm Setting: DRM