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- The Story Of A Minor Siege (1898)

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""Chitral: The Story Of A Minor Siege"" is a historical account written by George Scott Robertson, a British army officer who participated in the siege of Chitral in 1895-1896. The book details the events leading up to the siege, the tactics employed by both the British and the Chitrali defenders, and the eventual relief of the besieged garrison by British forces. Robertson's account provides a detailed and vivid description of the harsh conditions faced by both the attackers and defenders during the siege, as well as the political and strategic implications of the conflict. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the geography and layout of the region. Overall, ""Chitral: The Story Of A Minor Siege"" is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in military history or the history of British colonialism in South Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781165939954
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 452
  • Udgivet:
  • 10. september 2010
  • Størrelse:
  • 152x229x23 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 599 g.
  • 2-3 uger.
  • 14. december 2024
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""Chitral: The Story Of A Minor Siege"" is a historical account written by George Scott Robertson, a British army officer who participated in the siege of Chitral in 1895-1896. The book details the events leading up to the siege, the tactics employed by both the British and the Chitrali defenders, and the eventual relief of the besieged garrison by British forces. Robertson's account provides a detailed and vivid description of the harsh conditions faced by both the attackers and defenders during the siege, as well as the political and strategic implications of the conflict. The book also includes illustrations and maps to help readers better understand the geography and layout of the region. Overall, ""Chitral: The Story Of A Minor Siege"" is a compelling and informative read for anyone interested in military history or the history of British colonialism in South Asia.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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