A Journal of the First Afghan War
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The first Afghan War of 1838-1842 witnessed one of the greatest defeats ever inflicted upon the British by an Asian enemy--the retreat from Kabul. On January 6, 1842, a British force that, with its followers numbered some 16,000, marched out of Kabul under an illusory safe conduct; one week later, nearly all of them- -men, women, and children--lay dead along the ninety mile route, some killed by the Afghan enemy, the rest frozen to death in the snow...
Format:Paperback
Language:English
ISBN:0192803905
ISBN13:9780192803900
Release Date:March 2003
Publisher:Oxford University Press, USA
Length:214 Pages
Weight:0.35 lbs.
Dimensions:0.5" x 5.2" x 7.7"
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