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The First Afghan War and Its Causes
0Original price was: ₹480.00.₹360.00Current price is: ₹360.00.Delve into the intricate origins of the First Afghan War with ‘The First Afghan War and Its Causes’ by Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand. Published in 2024 by Gyan Publishing House, this 489-page paperback offers a compelling historical analysis of the turbulent geopolitical landscape between 1799 and 1837. Explore Napoleon’s Eastern ambitions, early Persian relations with European powers, and the threats to British India. The book meticulously details diplomatic efforts, military expeditions, and the growing influence of Russia, shedding light on the complex factors that led to the conflict. A crucial read for understanding Afghan history and the roots of a pivotal war. Discover the events leading up to the siege of Jellalabad and the foundational challenges that shaped the Durand Line. This English-language volume is essential for history enthusiasts and students of military strategy.
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The First Afghan War and Its Causes [Hardcover]
0Original price was: ₹1,950.00.₹1,267.50Current price is: ₹1,267.50.Dive into ‘The First Afghan War and Its Causes’ by Major-General Sir Henry Marion Durand, a comprehensive examination of the geopolitical tensions leading to the conflict. This historical account, published by Gyan Publishing House, meticulously details the period from 1799 to 1837. Explore Napoleon’s Eastern ambitions, early Persian-European relations, Shah Zeman’s Indian threat, and Shah Shooja’s diplomatic maneuvers, including his treaty with Runjeet Singh. Understand the complex challenges faced by Dost Mahomed, the significance of Peshawur’s capture by the Sikhs, and the growing Russian influence in Teheran. The book further analyzes the contemplated attack on Herat, Shah Shooja’s resurgence, the siege of Herat, and the crucial Tripartite Treaty. Essential reading for understanding the roots of the First Afghan War and its lasting impact on the region.