England, India, and Afghanistan and The Story of Afghanistan: Or, Why the Tory Government Gags the Indian Press; a Plea for the Weak Against the StrongTheosophical Publishing House, 1931 - 123 pages |
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Page 105
... officers and a determination not to open the flood gates of subjugation by admittance of a British Resident . Therefore when the treaty of 1855 was signed , the promise of Afghan friendship was made to depend on the promise of England ...
... officers and a determination not to open the flood gates of subjugation by admittance of a British Resident . Therefore when the treaty of 1855 was signed , the promise of Afghan friendship was made to depend on the promise of England ...
Page 109
... officers in Afghanistan . Sir Bartle Frere , with his customary immoral disregard of good faith towards the weak , ignored our repeated pledges not to so establish them , and he sarcasti- cally mocked the notion - a mockery somewhat ...
... officers in Afghanistan . Sir Bartle Frere , with his customary immoral disregard of good faith towards the weak , ignored our repeated pledges not to so establish them , and he sarcasti- cally mocked the notion - a mockery somewhat ...
Page 119
... officers , fighting honourably and gallantly . The Afghans were defeated , and contrary to the rules of civilised warfare , all quarter was refused , all " prisoners taken in fight " were shot . Then General Roberts issued a ...
... officers , fighting honourably and gallantly . The Afghans were defeated , and contrary to the rules of civilised warfare , all quarter was refused , all " prisoners taken in fight " were shot . Then General Roberts issued a ...
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