Afghan Campaigns of 1878 1880historical Division (Paperback) (ISBN-13: 9781843421047)

The Historical Division - or volume - of a two-volume history of the 1878-1880 Afghan War. The war was fought as part of Britain's 'Great Game' with Russia for influence in the traditionally turbulent wilds of Afghanistan. This volume describes the two expeditions sent to Kabul to enforce the submission of the Afghan Emir. It is a handsome production, with excellent maps, descriptions of the main operations and movements and accounts prepared from both official and private sources.

Author: Sidney H. Shadbolt
ISBN-10: 1843421046
ISBN-13: 9781843421047
Publisher: Naval & Military Press
Language: English
Published: 10/19/2016
Pages: 372
Format: Paperback
Weight: 1.96lbs
Size: 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.77d