The Indian Frontier War

The Indian Frontier War

Lionel James

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2009
Materia
Antologías (no poéticas)
ISBN:
9781120036308
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The Indian Frontier War: Being An Account Of The Mohmund And Tirah Expeditions 1897 (1898) is a historical book written by Lionel James. The book provides a detailed account of the Mohmund and Tirah expeditions that took place in 1897 on the Indian frontier. The author, who was a journalist and war correspondent, provides a first-hand account of the events that took place during the expeditions.The book covers the background of the expeditions, the reasons behind them, and the political and military context in which they took place. It also provides a detailed description of the battles that were fought during the expeditions, including the tactics used by the British and the tribesmen. The author also describes the terrain and the weather conditions that the British soldiers had to face during the expeditions.The book is based on the author’s personal experiences and observations, as well as on interviews with soldiers and officials who were involved in the expeditions. It provides a valuable insight into the military history of the Indian frontier, as well as into the political and social context of the time. The book is written in a clear and concise style, and is a must-read for anyone interested in the history of the Indian subcontinent.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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