vii, 307 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
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.
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British History 19th century. Afghanistan
,Afghanistan -- History -- British Intervention, 1838-1842.
,Afghanistan -- History, Military -- 19th century.