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100 1 _aKaye, John William, Sir,
_d1814-1876
245 1 0 _aHistory of the War in Afghanistan, Vol. 3 (of 3) :
_bThird Edition
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2015
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
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_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2015-10-30
508 _aE-text prepared by Giovanni Fini, Brian Coe, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team (http://www.pgdp.net) from page images generously made available by Internet Archive/Canadian Libraries (https://archive.org/details/toronto)
520 _a"History of the War in Afghanistan, Vol. 3 (of 3)" by Sir John William Kaye is a historical account written in the late 19th century. This volume serves as the continuation and conclusion of Kaye's comprehensive examination of the military and political events surrounding the British campaigns in Afghanistan during the early 19th century. It likely delves into the challenges faced by British forces, the complexities of Afghan politics, and the consequences of imperial ambitions. At the start of this volume, the narrative sets a sobering tone as it chronicles the tumultuous events that led to heightened tensions and conflicts in Afghanistan, particularly during the years 1841-1842. The opening chapters capture the desperation faced by British forces as they grapple with rebellions, internal political strife, and logistical failures. The text highlights a distressed Lord Auckland, the Governor-General, reflecting on the burgeoning crisis, as communications from Afghanistan reveal the dire situation of the Caubul force. Overall, the beginning paints a picture of a deteriorating military position, setting the stage for further analysis of the ensuing chaos and eventual attempts at retrieval by the British military forces. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aAfghan Wars
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/50342
999 _c91180
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