The Anglo-Afghan Wars 1839-1919 Fighting and deadly

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It also features the stretch goal familiars from the campaign

illustrated analysis of the British Commandos' audacious attempt to assassinate Rommel in 1941

The Anglo-Afghan Wars 1839-1919 Fighting and deadlyDuring the 19th century Britain entered into three brutal wars with Afghanistan, each one saw the British trying and failing to gain control of a warlike and impenetrable territory. The first two wars (1839 42 and 1878 81) were wars of the Great Game; the British Empire's attempts to combat growing Russian influence near India's borders. The third, fought in 1919, was an Afghan declared holy war against British India in which over 100,000 Afghans