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The Military Operations At Cabul

- Which Ended In The Retreat And Destruction Of The British Army, January 1842 (1843)

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""The Military Operations At Cabul: Which Ended In The Retreat And Destruction Of The British Army, January 1842"" is a historical account of the disastrous British military campaign in Afghanistan in 1842. The book was written by Vincent Eyre, a British officer who served in the campaign and witnessed the events firsthand. The book provides a detailed description of the military operations that took place in and around the city of Kabul, including the battles, sieges, and skirmishes that occurred between the British and Afghan forces. Eyre also describes the political and cultural context of the conflict, including the complex relationships between the various Afghan tribes and the British East India Company.The main focus of the book is on the retreat of the British army from Kabul in January 1842, which resulted in the deaths of thousands of soldiers, civilians, and camp followers. Eyre provides a harrowing account of the retreat, describing the brutal weather conditions, the constant attacks by Afghan forces, and the desperate struggle for survival that many soldiers faced.Overall, ""The Military Operations At Cabul"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into one of the most disastrous military campaigns in British history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, British colonialism, or the history of Afghanistan.With A Journal Of Imprisonment In Afghanistan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165807284
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 406
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. September 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x21 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 540 g.
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 16. Juli 2024

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""The Military Operations At Cabul: Which Ended In The Retreat And Destruction Of The British Army, January 1842"" is a historical account of the disastrous British military campaign in Afghanistan in 1842. The book was written by Vincent Eyre, a British officer who served in the campaign and witnessed the events firsthand. The book provides a detailed description of the military operations that took place in and around the city of Kabul, including the battles, sieges, and skirmishes that occurred between the British and Afghan forces. Eyre also describes the political and cultural context of the conflict, including the complex relationships between the various Afghan tribes and the British East India Company.The main focus of the book is on the retreat of the British army from Kabul in January 1842, which resulted in the deaths of thousands of soldiers, civilians, and camp followers. Eyre provides a harrowing account of the retreat, describing the brutal weather conditions, the constant attacks by Afghan forces, and the desperate struggle for survival that many soldiers faced.Overall, ""The Military Operations At Cabul"" is a valuable historical document that provides insight into one of the most disastrous military campaigns in British history. It is a must-read for anyone interested in military history, British colonialism, or the history of Afghanistan.With A Journal Of Imprisonment In Afghanistan.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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