Lockhart's Advance Through Tirah (1899)

von Leonard Julius Shadwell

348 Seiten, Taschenbuch

Kurzbeschreibung des Verlags

Lockhart's Advance Through Tirah is a historical book written by Leonard Julius Shadwell in 1899. The book chronicles the military campaign led by General Sir William Lockhart in the Tirah region of modern-day Pakistan in 1897-1898. The campaign was launched by the British Empire to subdue the local tribes who were resisting British rule. The book provides a detailed account of the military operations, including the battles fought, the strategies employed, and the challenges faced by the British forces. It also sheds light on the cultural and social aspects of the region, including the customs and beliefs of the local tribes.Shadwell was a British Army officer who served in the Tirah campaign and was present during many of the battles. His first-hand experience and eye-witness accounts make the book an authentic and reliable source of information.The book is an important historical document that provides insights into the British Empire's military operations in South Asia during the late 19th century. It is also a valuable resource for scholars and researchers interested in the history of the region and the impact of colonialism on local communities.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.

• Themen: Geschichte und Archäologie Geschichte Asiatische Geschichte
• ISBN: 9781104292904
• Sprache: Englisch
• Erscheinungsdatum: 13.04.2009
• Größe: 229 x 152 mm
• Verlag: Kessinger Publishing, LLC