Journal of imprisonment in Affghanistan Continued and concluded [Hardcover]
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Journal of imprisonment in Affghanistan Continued and concluded [Hardcover]

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A firsthand account of Lieutenant Vincent Eyre’s imprisonment during the First Anglo-Afghan War. This historical narrative documents the harrowing experiences and survival of a British military officer held captive in Afghanistan.

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This compelling historical document presents Lieutenant Vincent Eyre’s detailed journal of his imprisonment in Afghanistan during the First Anglo-Afghan War (1839-1842). Eyre’s account provides an invaluable firsthand perspective on the conflict, capturing the brutal realities of captivity, the complex interactions between captors and captives, and the resilience required to survive in hostile conditions.

The narrative chronicles daily life in captivity, diplomatic negotiations, escape attempts, and the author’s observations of Afghan culture and military tactics. Eyre’s meticulous documentation serves as both a personal memoir and a significant historical record of this pivotal period in British-Afghan relations. His vivid descriptions illuminate the human dimensions of imperial conflict and remain essential reading for military historians and those interested in 19th-century colonial history.

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Author

Lieut. Vincent Eyre
Publisher

‏ : ‎ Gyan Publishing House
ISBN

9789374934173

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