The dark defile : Britain's catastrophic invasion of Afghanistan, 1838-1842 / Diana Preston.

By:

Preston, Diana, 1952-

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: New York : Walker & Company, c2012.Edition: 1st U.S. edDescription: vii, 307 p., [8] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:

9780802779823

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LOC classification:

DS363. P74 2012

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.

Holdings
Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Monograph	Afghanistan Centre at Kabul University	DS363.P74 2012 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		3ACKU000351600

Total holds: 0

Includes bibliographical references.

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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