The return of a king : Shah Shuja and the first battle for Afghanistan /
Dalrymple, William.
The return of a king : Shah Shuja and the first battle for Afghanistan / William Dalrymple. - London Bloomsbury 2013 - 567p
Includes bibliographical references and index.
No easy place to rule -- An unsettled mind -- The great game begins -- The mouth of hell -- The flag of holy war -- We fail from our ignorance -- All order is at an end -- The wail of bugles -- The death of a king -- A war for no wise purpose.
9780307958280 9781408818305
2012040998
Shāh Shujāʻ, Amir of Afghanistan, 1780?-1842.
British--History--Afghanistan--19th century.
Afghanistan--History--British Intervention, 1838-1842.
Afghanistan--History, Military--19th century.
DS359.7 / .D35 2013
958.1/03
The return of a king : Shah Shuja and the first battle for Afghanistan / William Dalrymple. - London Bloomsbury 2013 - 567p
Includes bibliographical references and index.
No easy place to rule -- An unsettled mind -- The great game begins -- The mouth of hell -- The flag of holy war -- We fail from our ignorance -- All order is at an end -- The wail of bugles -- The death of a king -- A war for no wise purpose.
9780307958280 9781408818305
2012040998
Shāh Shujāʻ, Amir of Afghanistan, 1780?-1842.
British--History--Afghanistan--19th century.
Afghanistan--History--British Intervention, 1838-1842.
Afghanistan--History, Military--19th century.
DS359.7 / .D35 2013
958.1/03