Return of a king : An Indian Army in Afghanistan, /
Dalrymple, William.
Return of a king : An Indian Army in Afghanistan, / William Dalrymple. - First Edition. - xi, 567 pages : some color illustrations, maps 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-497) and index.
No easy place to rule -- An unsettled mind -- The great game begins -- The mouth of hell -- The flag of holy war -- We fail from our ignorance -- All order is at an end -- The wail of bugles -- The death of a king -- A war for no wise purpose.
9781408862872 (hardcover)
Shāh Shujāʻ, Amir of Afghanistan, 1780?-1842.
India--History--Afghanistan--19th century.
Afghanistan--History--Indian Army, 1838-1842.
Afghanistan--History, Military--19th century.
958.103
Return of a king : An Indian Army in Afghanistan, / William Dalrymple. - First Edition. - xi, 567 pages : some color illustrations, maps 24 cm
Includes bibliographical references (pages 493-497) and index.
No easy place to rule -- An unsettled mind -- The great game begins -- The mouth of hell -- The flag of holy war -- We fail from our ignorance -- All order is at an end -- The wail of bugles -- The death of a king -- A war for no wise purpose.
9781408862872 (hardcover)
Shāh Shujāʻ, Amir of Afghanistan, 1780?-1842.
India--History--Afghanistan--19th century.
Afghanistan--History--Indian Army, 1838-1842.
Afghanistan--History, Military--19th century.
958.103