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100 1 _aTaylor, William
245 1 0 _aScenes and Adventures in Affghanistan
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2010
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
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_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2010-08-23
508 _aE-text prepared by Asad Razzaki and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/American Libraries ( http://www.archive.org/details/Americana)
520 _a"Scenes and Adventures in Affghanistan" by William Taylor is a historical account written in the early 19th century. The narrative recounts real events from the author's time as a soldier during the British military campaigns in Afghanistan, providing vivid details of the battles, terrain, and local cultures encountered by the British forces. The beginning of the work sets the stage for Taylor's experiences as he embarks on military service in Afghanistan. He describes the initial mobilization of troops, key events during their journey from India, and harrowing encounters with local tribes. The opening chapters convey the conflict, camaraderie, and at times, the bleak realities faced by the soldiers, including losses due to combat and the harsh environment. As Taylor recounts the challenges of navigating unfamiliar territory and the intricacies of military leadership, he provides rich insight into both the military strategies of the British and the sociopolitical landscape of Afghanistan during that turbulent period. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAfghan Wars
653 _aAfghanistan -- Description and travel
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/33496
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