Publisher's Synopsis

The Afghan Wars is a historical book written by Archibald Forbes, first published in 1892. The book provides a comprehensive account of the various wars and conflicts that took place in Afghanistan during the 19th century. It covers the British invasions of Afghanistan, the First and Second Anglo-Afghan Wars, and the various rebellions and uprisings that occurred during this period.Forbes draws on his extensive experience as a war correspondent and journalist to provide a vivid and detailed account of the events that took place during these wars. He covers the political and military strategies employed by the various factions involved in the conflicts, as well as the social and cultural context in which they occurred.The book also provides a fascinating insight into the attitudes and beliefs of the British towards Afghanistan and its people during this period. Forbes examines the various justifications put forward for British intervention in Afghanistan, including the need to protect British interests in India and to prevent Russian expansion in the region.Overall, The Afghan Wars is a valuable historical account of a tumultuous period in Afghan and British history. It provides a detailed and insightful analysis of the various conflicts that took place, as well as the political and social context in which they occurred.This Is A New Release Of The Original 1892 Edition.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.

Book information

ISBN: 9781494134433
Publisher: Literary Licensing, LLC
Imprint: Literary Licensing, LLC
Pub date:
Language: English
Number of pages: 350
Weight: 635g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 21mm