LEADER 03298nam 2200577Ia 450 001 9910462039103321 005 20200520144314.0 010 $a1-921719-39-7 035 $a(CKB)2670000000210233 035 $a(EBL)932980 035 $a(OCoLC)795120466 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000694235 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11447955 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000694235 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10666992 035 $a(PQKB)10994216 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC932980 035 $a(Au-PeEL)EBL932980 035 $a(CaPaEBR)ebr10601779 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000210233 100 $a20110221d2011 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 10$aWar in Afghanistan$b[electronic resource] $ea short history of eighty wars and conflicts in Afghanistan and the North-West Frontier 1839-2011 /$fKevin Baker 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aKenthurst, N.S.W. $cRosenberg Publishing$d2011 215 $a1 online resource (264 p.) 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a1-921719-12-5 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 246-251) and index. 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 246-257) and index. 327 $aContents; Acknowledgments; Foreword; Introduction; PART ONE 1839-1878; 1. First Anglo-Afghan War, 1839-1842; 2. Thirteen Small Wars, 1849-1859; 3. Eight Expeditions of 'Pacification', 1860-1878; PART TWO 1878-1919; 4. Second Anglo-Afghan War, 1878-1880; 5.The Twelve Wars of Abdur Rahman Khan, 1863-1896; 6. Thirteen Peacekeeping Operations, 1879-1895; 7. The Great Frontier Revolt-Five Campaigns, 1897-1898; 8. Four Peacekeeping Operations, 1900-1915; PART THREE 1919-1978; 9. Third Anglo-Afghan War, 1919; 10. Ten Operations, 1917-1941; 11. The Afghan Revolt, 1924-1925 327 $a12. Afghan Civil War, 1928-192913. Daoud Khan's Two Coups, 1953 and 1973; 14. The Pashtun Revolt of 1959; PART FOUR 1978-2011; 15. The Saur Revolution, 1978; 16. Nuristan Uprising, 1978-1979; 17. The Soviet Invasion and Resistance, 1979-1988; 18. Afghan Civil War, 1989-1994; 19. The Taliban Surge, 1994-2001; 20. The Anti-Taliban War, 2001-2002; 21. The Taliban Insurgency, 2002-2011; 22. Concluding Comments; Appendix; Bibliography; Endnotes; Index 330 $aThere have been few books which put the conflicts into the broadest perspective, and even fewer that also include in their narrative descriptions of the numerous wars and conflicts on the Northwest Frontier as well as Afghanistan. This book includes information on all such wars in Afghanistan, not just those involving British armies, and also describes their background. For the past four years Kevin Baker has been Lecturer and now Visiting Fellow at the Australian Defence Force Academy (UNSW at ADFA). 607 $aAfghanistan$xHistory, Military 607 $aAfghanistan$xHistory 607 $aIndia$xHistory, Military 607 $aIndia$xHistory 608 $aElectronic books. 676 $a958.103 700 $aBaker$b K. J$g(Kevin James)$0901729 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910462039103321 996 $aWar in Afghanistan$92015548 997 $aUNINA