The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80

"The Afghan Wars 1839-42 and 1878-80" is a historical book that explores the two significant wars that took place in Afghanistan during the 19th century and their impact on the region. The book provides an in-depth analysis of the events, key figures, and strategies used during both wars, along with portraits and plans to help readers visualise the battles. It covers the first war, including the march to Cabul, the years of occupation, and the catastrophic end, as well as the second war, which involved campaigns, defensive strategies, and key battles such as Ahmed Khel and Candahar.