Kabul Catastrophe: The Story of the Disastrous Retreat from Kabul, 1842 by Patrick Macrory

Kabul Catastrophe: The Story of the Disastrous Retreat from Kabul, 1842

Patrick Macrory

288 pages first pub 1986 (editions)

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In 1839 a large British army invaded Afghanistan in order to place upon the throne a ruler deemed more friendly to the British in Delhi than the incumbent Dost Mohammed. Many voices in London warned against the foolhardy enterprise, among them tha...

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