The Expedition into Affghanistan: Notes and Sketches Descriptive of the Country, Contained in a Personal Narrative during the Campaign of 1839 & 1840, up to the Surrender of Dost Mahomed Khan
The Expedition into Affghanistan: Notes and Sketches Descriptive of the Country, Contained in a Personal Narrative during the Campaign of 1839 & 1840, up to the Surrender of Dost Mahomed Khan | Rare and modern books | James Atkinson
Rare and modern books
James Atkinson
Gyan Publishing House,
2024
The Expedition into Affghanistan: Notes and Sketches Descriptive of the Country, Contained in a Personal Narrative during the Campaign of 1839 & 1840, up to the Surrender of Dost Mahomed Khan
The Expedition into Affghanistan: Notes and Sketches Descriptive of the Country, Contained in a Personal Narrative during the Campaign of 1839 & 1840, up to the Surrender of Dost Mahomed Khan | Rare and modern books | James Atkinson
Rare and modern books
James Atkinson
Gyan Publishing House,
2024
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Details
- Year of publication
- 2024
- ISBN
- 1111004136957
- Author
- James Atkinson
- Pages
- 452
- Publishers
- Gyan Publishing House
- Keyword
- History
- Binding description
- Paperback
- Languages
- English
- Binding
- Softcover
- Print on demand
- True
Description
About The Book: The book "The Expedition into Afghanistan" delves into the British occupation's significance in British India, noting Napoleon's interest in a Kabul march. Control over Afghanistan is deemed vital for safeguarding British interests, necessitating a lasting military presence. Soldiers' enthusiasm for the campaign stems from Afghanistan's allure and historical intrigue. Notions of Afghan ancestry, intertwined with myth and antiquity, are explored, alongside classical interests like Alexander the Great's legacy.
