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Author (نویسنده/ناشر):

Preston, Diana, 1952-.

Catalog Source (منبع کتلاگ):

DLC

Statement of responsibility:

Diana Preston.

Edition Statement:

1st U.S. ed.

Publication/Distribution (Imprint):

New York : Walker & Company, c2012.

Physical Description:

vii, 307 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.

Summary:

Summary: An account of the mid-nineteenth-century war in Afghanistan documents how the British government sought to protect regional interests by attempting to install a puppet ruler only to be defeated by united Afghanistan tribes.

ISBN:

9780802779823

Source of Acquisition:

St Martins Pr, C/O Mps 16365 James Madison Hwy Us Hwy 15, Gordonsville, VA, USA, 22942, (212)6745151 SAN 631-5011

LCCN (LIBRARY OF CONGRESS CONTROL NUMBER):

2011024091

Subjects--Topical Terms:

British
History
19th century.
Afghanistan

Subjects--Geographic Terms:

,Afghanistan -- History -- British Intervention, 1838-1842.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:

,Afghanistan -- History, Military -- 19th century.

LC Class. No:

DS363. / P74 2012

Source of Classification:

Library of Congress Classification / Monograph

Accession No:

3ACKU000351600