The Military Operations at Cabul, which Ended in the Retreat and Destruction of the British Army, January 1842


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Stark eye-witness history of the 1842 retreat from Kabul, one of the greatest disasters in British military history. The author adds an account of his own imprisonment in an Afghan jail, and an appendix giving dates and details of the 100 British officers who died.







The Athenæum


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The Athenaeum


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