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The Afghan War of 1879-80; Being a Complete Narrative of the Capture of Cabul, the Siege of Sherpur, the Battle of Ahmed Khel, the Brilliant March to Candahar, and the Defeat of Ayub Khan, with the Op

The Afghan War of 1879-80; Being a Complete Narrative of the Capture of Cabul, the Siege of Sherpur, the Battle of Ahmed Khel, the Brilliant March to Candahar, and the Defeat of Ayub Khan, with the Op

Howard Hensman

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Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2025
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Historia de Asia
ISBN:
9789366384368
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Embark on an Epic Journey Through History!Step into the gripping world of ''The Afghan War of 1879-80'' by Howard Hensman, a masterful narrative that brings to life the tumultuous events of the Second Anglo-Afghan War. This captivating account unveils the dramatic capture of Cabul, the harrowing siege of Sherpur, the strategic brilliance at the Battle of Ahmed Khel, and the relentless march to Candahar. Witness the decisive defeat of Ayub Khan and the intricate operations on the Helmund, culminating in the pivotal settlement with Abdur Rahman Khan.Out of print for decades, this historical gem has been meticulously republished by Alpha Editions, offering both current and future generations a rare glimpse into a pivotal moment in history. More than just a book, this is a collector’s edition-a treasure trove for history enthusiasts and collectors alike.Whether you’re a seasoned historian or a curious reader, Hensman’s vivid storytelling and keen insights will transport you to a world of courage, strategy, and diplomacy. Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history-secure your copy today and relive the epic saga that shaped the fate of nations!

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