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SCENES AND ADVENTURES IN AFGHANISTAN
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Set against the backdrop of the 1838-39 campaign in Afghanistan, this personal memoir provides a vivid account of a Sergeant-Major's experiences with the Fourth Light Dragoons. The narrative reveals the harsh realities of war, including themes of murder, betrayal, and the relentless challenges faced by soldiers in a hostile environment. Drawing parallels to contemporary conflicts, it offers a poignant perspective on the resilience and bravery of the ordinary British soldier, making it both a historical reflection and a relevant commentary on military engagement.
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SCENES AND ADVENTURES IN AFGHANISTAN, William Taylor
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- Released
- 2015
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- Title
- SCENES AND ADVENTURES IN AFGHANISTAN
- Language
- English
- Authors
- William Taylor
- Publisher
- Naval & Military Press
- Released
- 2015
- Format
- Paperback
- Pages
- 480
- ISBN13
- 9781845742478
- Category
- World history
- Description
- Set against the backdrop of the 1838-39 campaign in Afghanistan, this personal memoir provides a vivid account of a Sergeant-Major's experiences with the Fourth Light Dragoons. The narrative reveals the harsh realities of war, including themes of murder, betrayal, and the relentless challenges faced by soldiers in a hostile environment. Drawing parallels to contemporary conflicts, it offers a poignant perspective on the resilience and bravery of the ordinary British soldier, making it both a historical reflection and a relevant commentary on military engagement.