The Afghan Prince and I: The First American In Afghanistan: A Historical Novel

by B a Zikria

Book Overview

In the First Anglo-Afghan War of 1839 to 1842, considered the most infamous of all colonial wars, only Dr. Brydon survived out of the 13,000-to-20,000-man Kabul army of the British Raj. William Dalrymple, a contemporary English historian writing in his 2013 book Return of a King, points out a number of parallel facts about that war and the present situation in which NATO and American forces are engaged.The British "Army of Sind" replaced King Dost...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1628577266
• ISBN13: 9781628577266
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
• Length: 174 Pages
• Weight: 0.58 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 6.0" x 9.0"