Description
- Print length: 489 pages
- Language: English
- Publisher: Gyan Publishing House
- Publication date: 1 January 2024
- Reading age: 15 years and up
- Dimensions: 22 x 13 x 3 cm
- ISBN-10: 9362089645
- ISBN-13: 978-9362089649
Original 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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