First Anglo-Afghan Wars A Reader

Name: First Anglo-Afghan Wars A Reader
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ISBN: 9780822356622

ISBN-10: 0822356627

ISBN-13: 9780822356622

Edition: 2014

Authors: Antoinette Burton

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Designed for classroom use, The First Anglo-Afghan Wars gathers in one volume primary source materials related to the first two wars that Great Britain launched against native leaders of the Afghan region. From 1839 to 1842, and again from 1878 to 1880, Britain fought to expand its empire and prevent Russian expansion into the region's northwest frontier, considered the gateway to India, the jewel in Victorian Britain's imperial crown. Spanning from 1817 to 1919, the selections reflect the complex national, international, and anticolonial interests entangled in Central Asia at the time. The documents, each of which is preceded by a brief introduction, bring the nineteenth and early…

Book details

List price: $27.95
Copyright year: 2014
Publisher: Duke University Press
Publication date: 4/10/2014
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 288
Size: 7.01" wide x 10.00" long x 0.59" tall
Weight: 1.100
Language: English