Afghanistan: Khyber Pass Death Trap—1842
(2016, original release: 2015)

Nonfiction

eCourse

Provider: Kanopy

Details

PUBLISHED
The Great Courses, 2015
[San Francisco, California, USA] : Kanopy Streaming, 2016
DESCRIPTION

1 online resource (streaming video file) (30 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound

ISBN/ISSN
1198776
LANGUAGE
English
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In Process Record

Propelled by paranoia about Russian plots, the First Afghan War was an unmitigated disaster for the British. See how their attempt to protect the East India Company’s interests resulted in the entire Army of the Indus—16,000 soldiers and camp followers—being wiped out by Afghan tribesmen

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Film

Originally produced by The Great Courses in 2015

Mode of access: World Wide Web

In English

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